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The Pacific Southwest Region includes 18 National Forests with a huge variety of world-class recreation opportunities.

Recreation

Trails webpages and information will not be available until May 2025. Thank you for your patience while we work through getting the most updated, accurate information for you during this time.

National forests and grasslands are ours to enjoy now. We want them to be enjoyed for future generations as well. So is it up to all of us to care for these natural resources. This means we can all enjoy the recreational activities of our choosing, but please do it responsibly. Responsible Recreation Tips

You can also visit our FAQ's for answers to many common visitor questions. Versión en Español: Preguntas Frecuentes del visitante. 

Use the tools below to explore the thousands of recreation opportunities the Pacific Southwest Region has to offer. You can filter by Forest, recreation site type, water availability, current open/closed status, and more.  Not sure where to start? Just type in an activity like "fishing" to find your new favorite destination.

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Whitney Portal Area

Site Closed
Hiking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking
The Whitney Portal is 13 miles west of Lone Pine, CA, at the end of Whitney Portal Road. It is in a heavily wooded canyon, with towering granite cliffs on either side. The area includes 3…

Whitney Portal Campground

Site Open
Hiking
Part of the Whitney Portal Recreation area located 13 miles from the town of Lone Pine, California. 43 Single campsites, Some sites may be reserved in advance, while others are available on a…

Whitney Portal Group Campground

Site Open
Hiking
Adjacent to Whitney Portal Campground, Whitney Portal Group has 3 walk in tent sites for larger groups. Firewood, fire grates, tables, restrooms.

Whitney Portal Picnic Area

Site Open
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking Hiking
Whitney Portal Picnic Area located at the end of Whitney Portal Road, in a forested area near a waterfall and fishing pond. Picnic sites are barrier free, and include tables and grills. The picnic…

Wild Horse Equestrian Campground

Site Temporarily Closed
Horse Riding and Camping
This campground offers eight single-family campsites and three double campsites that are available for tent and RV camping. Some sites are accessible and only campers with horses are allowed to use…

Wild Plum Campground

Water Activities
Wild Plum Campground is located 1 mile east of Sierra City on Haypress Creek off the Wild Plum Road. There are 47 campsite, piped water, vault toilets, and it is near the Kentucky Mine and Sierra…

Wild Plum PCT Trailhead

Hiking Picnicking
This tralhead gives you access to the Wild Plum PCT Access Trail, which is 1.7 miles long and takes you to the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking