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PLEASE NOTE: We are in the process of updating the links to the forest web pages. Please check with the local forest for the most up-to-date status of each recreational area. Your national forests and grasslands are 193 million acres of vast, scenic beauty waiting for you to discover. Over 3 million acres of land located in 22 National Recreation Areas managed by the Forest Service is preserved for recreational activities like hiking, boating, fishing and swimming, while highlighting natural, cultural and scenic resources. Visitors who choose to recreate on these public lands find 164,000 miles of trails, over 30,000 recreation sites, over 5,000 miles of streams and 3 million acres of lakes, 127 alpine ski areas, 338,000 heritage sites, and specially designated sites that include 37 million acres of designated wilderness areas, 130 wild and scenic rivers, 15 monuments, and one preserve. And remember, “It’s All Yours.” Displaying 4141 - 4170 of 17634

Deep Creek Observation Site

View of Deep Creek The Deep Creek Overlook Trail is 200 yards long. It starts off Coffee Pot Road #600 and ends at the Deep Creek Overlook site which provides incredible views of Deep Creek Canyon, 2300 feet below.     The trail to the west of the parking lot is designed to be accessible. There is a slight downhill grade and the surface is packed small gravel. The trail ends at an…

Deep Creek Picnic Area

This picnic site is located adjacent to the Highway 12, in Deep Creek Canyon.  This recreation area provides a group site and several individual family units.   

Deep Creek Stairway Trailhead

Hiking trail only, crosses several metal staircases, located within Hells Canyon near Hells Canyon Dam.

Deep Creek Trailhead #806

The trailhead is located due south of the Creede, CO airport.  This facility consists of a parking lot and trailhead signing for the Deep Creek Trail.

Deep Creek Trailhead - Naches RD

Deep Creek Trailhead has a stock/horse loading ramp and trailhead parking spots. It provides access to Twin Sisters Trail #980Indian Creek Trail #1105, and William O. Douglas…

Deep Hole Recreation Area

Located along the banks of a big turn in the Toccoa River just north of Suches, GA. This small campground and recreation area offers camping, canoeing and fishing. This is a great place for year round water-based recreation activities.

Deep Lake

Small 4.6 acre Lake located in the upper Twelve-Mile Canyon off of the Mount Baldy Road #50024.  The Department of Wildlife Resources of Utah (DWR) stocks this lake with Rainbow Trout.

Deep Lake - Heart Lake Loop TH

This loop follows the edge of Deep Lake to Heart Lake and then back to Deep Lake, winding its way through wildflower meadows and spectacular views of the lakes. Starting at the Deep Lake Day Use parking area, ride up the hill and turn right. After .9 miles the road will fork, go left on FDR 600 towards Indian Camp Pass.After 1.6 miles there will be another fork, turn left onto Buck Creek, FDR 643. The elevation is…

Deep Lake Campground

At an elevation of 10,580 feet, subalpine Deep Lake Campground is on the east side of 37 acre Deep Lake. Located in a sparse spruce/fir forest, the campground has nice views of Deep Lake, the subalpine meadows surrounding and the start of Deep Creek canyon. Deep Lake Campground is the largest and most popular campground on the Eagle Ranger District. It has 35 sites with picnic tables, fire ring grills and level…

Deep Lake Fishing/picnic Area Fishing Site

At an elevation of 10,470 feet, the Deep Lake fishing site is on the southwest side of 37 acre Deep Lake. It offers accessible trails to fishing pads along the lake shore, a shelter with picnic table and fire ring, a vault toilet, and a mixed-surface boat ramp. Only non-motorized boats or boats with electric motors are allowed.

Deer Cove Trailhead

Currently CLOSED due to the Happy Fire As the entrance to the longest trail network in the Monarch Wilderness, the Deer Cove trailhead is found on the shoulder of Highway 180 approximately 1.5 miles east of the Grizzly Falls recreation area. The trail immediately heads steeply uphill for several miles through…

Deer Creek #223

The Deer Creek Trail #223 begins at an intersection with the Lou Creek Trail #222 and ends at Forest Service road #481. This trail gradually descends into and crosses a drainage in approximately 1.25 miles. It climbs out of the drainage and continues to climb to where it crosses the North Fork of Lou Creek at approximately 2.2 miles.  After passing through a saddle at approximately 2.6 miles, it levels off and…

Deer Creek #568

The Deer Creek Trail #568 begins at the end of Deer Creek Road, FSR #582 off of West Brush Creek Road, FSR #738.2A and ends at Forest Service Road #956 about half a mile from Gothic Road, County Road 317.  This trail faces south, southwest and is at a relatively moderate elevation, so it opens earlier in the spring.  At the end of Deer Creek Road, which can be pretty rough, the Deer Creek Trail is very…

Deer Creek (678)

Deer Creek has some excellent views of the West Needle Mountains, along with moderate hiking and good access to other trails. This trail is usually just a day hike, but can be combined with other trails such as the Coal Creek Trail #677 and…

Deer Creek Administrative Site Trailhead

This trailhead is located off Forest Service Road #253. This road leading up to the trailhead is rated for passenger vehicles, but high-clearance vehicles are recommended. The parking is a small pull-out off of the road. Be careful not to block traffic or the administration site gate. 

Deer Creek Area

Located north of Bailey and US Highway 285 along Park County Route 43. Provides access to the south side of the Mount Evans Wilderness including the Deer Creek and Meridian Trailheads.

Deer Creek Boat Ramp

The Deer Creek Boat Ramp provides access to Anderson Ranch Reservoir. There is a restroom and a small dirt parking area big enough for about 15 vehicles.

Deer Creek Cabin

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Deer Creek Campground

Deer creek is tucked under dense fir and pines along the shore of Huntington Lake. The campground offers scenic lake views, especially during the annual sailboat regatta. There are two loops to this campground: one is more heavily forested with more sites along the lake, and the other has more open and sunny sites with closer access to the resort community of Lakeshore. All sites have paved access, a view of…

Deer Creek Campground

Deer Creek Campground is a wooded campground located at 9,168 feet. Mature trees provide shade and hiking trails are nearby. Deer Creek and Camp Creek join near the campground, providing the sound of running water. No dump station or hook-up available. Host is located at the Meridian Campground. All dates are weather dependent. Visitors may expect full service Memorial Day weekend to Labor…

Deer Creek Campground

This campground hosts six sites on Deer Creek. The Deer Creek trail leads to the Washakie Wilderness. It's only a short hike to scenic Deer Creek Falls. 16-day stay limitThis site is not accessible to persons with mobility impairments Notes: Maximum spur 16 feet

Deer Creek Campground

Deer Creek Campground is the most rustic area along the East Fork of the Black River. The East Fork meanders through the forested valley shaded by tall ponderosa pines and bordered by grasses, alders, and streamside hardwoods. Campsites are located a few steps from the stream to protect the Black River's unique riparian zone, but access to the river is easy as the undergrowth serves more to enhance the river's…

Deer Creek Campground

Five dispersed camping sites with fire rings are available for small RVs or tent camping, with nearby fishing, hiking, mushroom and berry picking.Pack it in/Pack it out.

Deer Creek Falls

A scenic stop along Highway 32, Deer Creek Falls runs at the base of a short trail marked by an informational kiosk. 

Deer Creek Forest Camp

Nearby trails are Taylor Ridge Trail #74 and Kettle Crest North Trail #13. This high elevation fee campground was burned over during the Stickpin fire of 2015. The site has been reconstructed and has numerous young trees including Douglas fir, ponderosa…

Deer Creek Guard Station

Douglas-fir and Ponderosa pine dot this broad, flat expanse surrounding Deer Creek Guard Station. Chickadees and other songbirds flit and chatter. Listen for the high-pitched whir of hummingbirds zipping around in search of nectar from wild flowers and berry bushes in bloom. Sit a moment and take it all in. In the spring and summer enjoy wildflowers, horseback riding, wildlife viewing, bird watching, nature…

Deer Creek Guard Station

Deer Creek Guard Station is 14 gravel miles up Greys River Rd from Alpine, just past Murphy Campground. Bunkbeds accommodate 8 people; summer water is provided for kitchen and bathroom. Propane heat, cookstove and lights offer rustic amenities. Winter outhouse is nearby. In the summer, Forest Service horses may be grazing around the compound, so vehicles may be left outside the pasture gate if preferred. A visitor…

Deer Creek Lake

A small fishing lake on Boulder Mountain accessible by hikers, bikers and horse riders via the Deer Creek Lake Trail #34015 and 34048.  There are several other fishing lakes in the area including Green Lake, …

Deer Creek North #40

Although groomed this trail does give the user a patched backcountry experience. This trail will greet you with sweeping views across the mountain range and a gradual decent down into Third Creek. Additional parking is avaiable at Third Creek and Boulder Pass Hwy. Deerk Creek Summit North Trailhead / SnoPark…