Placitas Trailhead
Please refer to the Placitas Area Trail System map and Sandia Mountain Trails map to plan your course.
Cell phone coverage is not guaranteed
It is the recreationist’s responsibility to know which trails are designated for motorized vehicles and to follow the…
Plains/Thompson Falls Area
This area offers several campgrounds, lots of access to the Clark Fork River for fishing and boating and several unique trails - including trails with views and a fitness trail conveniently located in the town of Thompson Falls. This area also has some wonderful cabins to rent.
PLANTATION FLATS CAMPING AREA
Dispersed camping Area. Facilities include vault toilet in the area.
Plantation OHV Road 2N29Y
This road runs approx a mile and a half from Banff OHV Road 2N28Y to Crab Flats OHV Road 3N34.
Plaskett Creek Campground
Campsites nestled among large Monterey Pines. Walking distance to San Dollar Beach and the Willet hiking trail. There are 44 campsites. (2 campsites) are on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Large amounts of Poison Oak may be found on area trails. Please be careful.
In campgrounds and picnic areas, dogs must be kept on a leash. Dogs must wear a collar with current tags at all times, as state and county laws…
Plaskett Creek Group Campground
Group Campground nestled among large Monterey Pines. Sites by reservation only. www.recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777. Sand Dollar Beach is within walking distance from Plaskett Creek Campground.
In campgrounds and picnic areas, dogs mst be kept on a leash. Dogs must wear a collar with current tags at all times, as state and county laws apply on National Forest System…
Plaskett Meadows Campground
The campground is in an area of mixed species of pine and fir. There are two small lakes for trout fishing, three to four acres each. No motorized boats allowed. Swimming is not recommended.
Plaskett Meadows Picnic
Located across the lake from Plaskett Campground in an area of mixed pine and fir. There are two small lakes, three to four acres each, for trout fishing. No motorized boats allowed. Swimming is not recommended.
Plateau Lakes Scenic Drive
South of Flagstaff, a collection of large and small lakes fill natural depressions in the area's volcanic caprock. Plateau Country is popular with anglers, boaters, birdwatchers, campers, and hikers. It is also popular with photographers for the lakes serve as reflecting pools for the surrounding mountains and forests. During the appropriate seasons, birdwatchers and other wildlife enthusiasts come to take advantage…
Plateau Valley Observation Site
Overlook of Battlement Mesa
Platinum Creek Day-Use Parking (Lewis River)
Provides access to the Quartz Creek Trail and Lewis River Trail. There are 16 spaces for day use parking.
This Trailhead is adjacent to Lewis…
Platoro Cabin 1
Platoro Cabin #1 is located downtown in the small mining town of Platoro, Colorado, at an elevation of 10,000 feet in the Rio Grande National Forest.
The cabin was built in 1963 by the Rio Grande National Forest as base quarters for various Forest Service Crews working in the surrounding areas until the early 1990s.
Today the cabin is a getaway for guests seeking relaxation and recreation in south central Colorado.…
Platoro Cabin 2
Platoro Cabin 2 is located downtown in the small mining town of Platoro, Colorado, at an elevation of 10,000 feet in the Rio Grande National Forest.
The cabin was built in 1963 as a base quarters for various Forest Service Crews working in the surrounding areas until the early 1990s.
Today the cabin is a getaway for guests seeking relaxation and recreation in south-central Colorado.
Natural Features:
Platoro is a…
Platoro Reservoir Boating Site
Platoro Reservoir is 990 surface acres in size, at an elevation of 10,000 feet. Fishing is for brown, rainbow and brook trout. The reservoir is open to large and small motorized and non-motorized boats. There is a boat ramp at the northeast end of the reservoir, near the dam.
Platoro, CO
Located on Forest Road 250 near the Platoro Reservoir.
Platte River Campground
This campground has 10 campsites for TENT CAMPING ONLY at an elevation of 6,400 feet. Full service camping begins May 1 and continues until the weekend after Labor Day weekend in September.
All dates are weather dependent. Visitors may expect full service from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. The area also has an extended season when services such as water, trash or a host may not be available during…
Platte River Wilderness
Platte River Wilderness mainly lies within the Medicine Bow National Forest in Wyoming, but also includes a small portion within the Routt National Forest in Colorado. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service and is located on the Brush Creek/Hayden, Laramie and Parks Ranger Districts. Average elevation is 7,700 feet.
The United States Congress designated the Platte River Wilderness in 1984 and it has…
Playa Picnic Site
This is a lake-side picnic area located in the Granite Basin Recreation Area.
Granite Basin Recreation Area Brochure (1.54 MB)
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Note: This site closes following especially heavy snow, and…
Playground Group Campground
Located next to a protected mountain meadow (which is privately owned), Playground Group Site is shaded by ponderosa pines. Mingus Lake is a short distance up the road, and trails in the area are abundant.
Mingus Mountain Brochure (1.86 MB) NOTE- Brochure Correction: Mingus Mountain Campground and Picnic…
Plaza Lake Trailhead
The Plaza Lake Trailhead will lead to the short trail to Plaza Lake on the south side of the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness. Along the trail to this mountain lake, there are great views of Mount Hood.
Provides access to: Plaza Lake Trail #788 which enters Salmon-…
Plaza Trailhead
This trail enters the Salmon-Huckleberry Wilderness, running south to north with several viewpoints along the section of trail located between Douglas Trail #781 junction and Bonanza Trail #786 junction.…
Pleasant Campground
Small boat or hike in campground on the east shore of Loon Lake campground. Access via the Loon Lake Trailhead or boat ramp at Loon Lake Campground.
Pleasant Grove Ranger District
The majestic Mt. Timpanogos towers over the Pleasant Grove Ranger District and beckons hikers from all over the State to its summit. In fact, the District is a popular destination due to its diversity of year-round recreation. The American Fork Canyon-Alpine Loop Recreation area is a particular favorite, offering fishing, family camping, arduous cycling, snowmobiling, ATVing, and rock-climbing. The District is also…
Pleasant Hill Shooting Range
Two ranges are available. The rifle range is 100-yards long and the pistol range is 50-yards long. The target holders may also be set for metric distances. Visitors need to bring their own targets and paper clips or clothespins to attach the target to the holder. Visitors should also bring proper safety equipment, such as hearing and eye protection. Please help keep the area clean by disposing of used targets…
Pleasant Valley Campground
OPEN FOR SEASON.
Closing for 2024 season on October 7th.
Pleasant Valley Campground is smaller than other campgrounds in the area, offers about a dozen standard sites, accommodating both tent and RV camping. Picnic tables, vault toilets and drinking water are available. The American River, adjacent to the campground, supports a variety of trout including rainbow, brook, and cutthroat. The river also offers a…
Pleasant Valley Campground
The Pleasant Valley Campground is located approximately 32 miles southwest of Libby on Highway 2. The campground has 7 sites tables and fire rings and able to accommodate up to a 32' rv. There is also 2 stock campsites with feed bins and a corrals. Campground roads and parking spurs are gravel or native material. Amenities include vault toilets.
Pleasant Valley Ranger District
The Pleasant Valley Ranger District is located on all four sides of the town of Young, and it continues north to the Mogollon Rim and east to the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. The district consists of approximately 420,000 acres (approximately 170,000 hectares) of Chaparral, Pinyon-Juniper, as well as significant areas of scattered Ponderosa Pine-Juniper types of vegetation. Recreationalist enjoy the hiking…
Plenty Cutthroat Cabin
This is a rustic style 12' x 12' Pan-Abode log cabin that was constructed in 1964. A trail from the cabin climbs through old-growth rainforest then down to saltwater. There is a trail junction that leads to the lake outlet and a trail spur that leads to an overlook that views one of the two waterfalls spilling out of Orchard Lake. FACILITIES: • Two Single & Two Double Bunks • Oil Stove (#1 Diesel fuel NOT…
Plotnikof Lake Cabin
Rustic 12’ x 14’ Pan Abode style cabin with plywood bunks; table and benches; oil stove, skiff and oars. Capacity 6 persons.
Plowboy Campground
Plowboy Campground is loacted on the southwest shores of Upper Priest Lake, with majestic views of the Selkirk Crest. Five campsites are furnished with fire rings, picnic tables, and bear-proof storage boxes. Plowboy is easily accessed by boat or by the Navigation Trail. Please note that this campground has a Pack It In, Pack It Out policy on all garbage.