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Richfield Ranger District
On the north east corner of the Forest, the Richfield Ranger District offers visitors a variety or recreational experiences. Camping, picnicking, hiking, ATV riding, hunting, fishing, and sightseeing draw people from near and far.
Activities
Campground Camping
Campgrounds on the Fishlake National Forest are managed by High Country Recreation under the terms and conditions of a concession permit that was issued to them by the Forest Service in 2020.
email: highcountryrec@gmail.com
phone: 435-633-3028
Areas for Campground Camping at Richfield Ranger District
Group Camping
Areas for Group Camping at Richfield Ranger District
Dispersed Camping
Areas for Dispersed Camping at Richfield Ranger District
- ANTHONY FLAT TRAILHEAD
- BIG LAKE CUA DISPERSED
- BROWN'S HOLE TRAILHEAD
- COLD SPRINGS CUA DISPERSED
- FARNSWORTH CUA DISPERSED
- GATES LAKE CUA DISPERSED
- GOOSEBERRY I-70 TRAILHEAD
- HARVES RIVER CUA DISPERSED
- HUNTERS FLAT TRAILHEAD
- KOOSHAREM CANYON/PAIUTE ATV TRAILHEAD
- LOWER BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
- MANNING MEADOWS CUA DISPERSED
- MIDDLE BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
- MILO'S KITCHEN TRAILHEAD
- NIOTCHE CREEK TRAILHEAD
- OAK RIDGE TRAILHEAD
- REX RESERVOIR CUA DISPERSED
- SALINA CREEK SECOND CROSSING
- SALINA RESERVOIR CUA DISPERSED
- TWIN PONDS CUA DISPERSED
- UPPER BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
Cabin Rentals
Areas for Cabin Rentals at Richfield Ranger District
Lake and Pond Fishing
Check the Utah Division of Wildlife website for more information on fishing in Utah, along with where to purchase fishing licenses.
Areas for Lake and Pond Fishing at Richfield Ranger District
- BIG LAKE CUA DISPERSED
- COLD SPRINGS CUA DISPERSED
- FARNSWORTH CUA DISPERSED
- GATES LAKE CUA DISPERSED
- HARVES RIVER CUA DISPERSED
- MANNING MEADOWS CUA DISPERSED
- REX RESERVOIR CUA DISPERSED
- SALINA RESERVOIR CUA DISPERSED
- TWIN PONDS CUA DISPERSED
- UPPER BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
River and Stream Fishing
Check the Utah Division of Wildlife website for more information on fishing in Utah, along with where to purchase fishing licenses.
Areas for River and Stream Fishing at Richfield Ranger District
Day Hiking
Areas for Day Hiking at Richfield Ranger District
- ANTHONY FLAT TRAILHEAD
- BIG LAKE/ANNABELLA TRAILHEAD
- COLD SPRINGS TRAILHEAD
- GOOSEBERRY ADMINISTRATIVE SITE
- GOOSEBERRY CAMPGROUND
- GOOSEBERRY EQUESTRIAN TRAILHEAD
- GOOSEBERRY I-70 TRAILHEAD
- HUNTERS FLAT TRAILHEAD
- LOWER BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
- MANNING MEADOWS TRAILHEAD
- MIDDLE BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
- MILO'S KITCHEN TRAILHEAD
- MONROVIAN PARK PICNIC SITE
- MONROVIAN TRAILHEAD
- NIOTCHE CREEK TRAILHEAD
- NIOTCHE DIVIDE EQUESTRIAN TRAILHEAD
- REX RESERVOIR TRAILHEAD
- SALINA CREEK SECOND CROSSING
- SALINA CREEK TRAILHEAD
- SALINA RESERVOIR CUA DISPERSED
- SHEEP CREEK TRAILHEAD
- TWIN PONDS CUA DISPERSED
- TWIN PONDS TRAILHEAD
- UPPER BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
Horse Riding
Areas for Horse Riding at Richfield Ranger District
Big Game Hunting
Areas for Big Game Hunting at Richfield Ranger District
Viewing Wildlife
Look to see how many varieties of wildlife you can see. Remember, you are visiting their home so be polite and don't litter or disturb the wildlife.
Areas for Viewing Wildlife at Richfield Ranger District
Viewing Scenery
Areas for Viewing Scenery at Richfield Ranger District
OHV Road Riding
The Fishlake National Forest has completed a route designation process as shown on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) dated August 2007.
The State of Utah has a reciprocity ATV/OHV licensing agreement with several other states. This link shows a list of states that do not have a reciprocity agreement with Utah. If your state is listed here you must purchase a "Non-Resident Permit".
Help prevent soil erosion and resource damage.
Areas for OHV Road Riding at Richfield Ranger District
- ANTHONY FLAT TRAILHEAD
- BIG LAKE/ANNABELLA TRAILHEAD
- GOOSEBERRY I-70 TRAILHEAD
- HUNTERS FLAT TRAILHEAD
- KOOSHAREM CANYON/PAIUTE ATV TRAILHEAD
- MANNING MEADOWS TRAILHEAD
- MIDDLE BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
- MONROVIAN TRAILHEAD
- REX RESERVOIR TRAILHEAD
OHV Trail Riding
The Fishlake National Forest has completed a route designation process as shown on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) dated August 2007.
The State of Utah has a reciprocity ATV/OHV licensing agreement with several other states. This link shows a list of states that do not have a reciprocity agreement with Utah. If your state is listed here you must purchase a "Non-Resident Permit".
Help prevent soil erosion and resource damage.
Areas for OHV Trail Riding at Richfield Ranger District
- ANTHONY FLAT TRAILHEAD
- BIG LAKE CUA DISPERSED
- BIG LAKE/ANNABELLA TRAILHEAD
- BROWN'S HOLE TRAILHEAD
- COLD SPRINGS CUA DISPERSED
- COLD SPRINGS TRAILHEAD
- DRY CREEK GUARD STATION
- FARNSWORTH CUA DISPERSED
- GATES LAKE CUA DISPERSED
- GOOSEBERRY CAMPGROUND
- GOOSEBERRY I-70 TRAILHEAD
- HARVES RIVER CUA DISPERSED
- HUNTERS FLAT TRAILHEAD
- KOOSHAREM CANYON/PAIUTE ATV TRAILHEAD
- LOWER BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
- MANNING MEADOWS CUA DISPERSED
- MANNING MEADOWS TRAILHEAD
- MIDDLE BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
- MILO'S KITCHEN TRAILHEAD
- NIOTCHE CREEK TRAILHEAD
- OAK RIDGE TRAILHEAD
- SHEEP CREEK TRAILHEAD
- TWIN PONDS CUA DISPERSED
- TWIN PONDS TRAILHEAD
- UPPER BOX CREEK TRAILHEAD
Picnicking
Areas for Picnicking at Richfield Ranger District
Group Picnicking
Areas for Group Picnicking at Richfield Ranger District
Snowmobiling
The Richfield Ranger District provides some of the best snowmobile riding areas on the Forest. The Gooseberry Trail, Sand Ledges/Mt. Terrill Trail, and the Monroe Mountain Trail systems allows riders to experience great riding and breathtaking scenery.
Areas for Snowmobiling at Richfield Ranger District