The Portland Trail #238 begins at the Amphitheater Campground and ends at an intersection with the Upper Cascade Falls Trail #213. The combination of these two trails will create a short approximately 3.2 mile loop. In approximately 0.2 miles from the parking area, the trail intersects the Upper Cascade Falls Trail #213. Continue to your right on the Portland Trail as it descends across a drainage, which is usually…

The Portland Mine Trail #238.1A begins at an intersection with the Portland Trail #238 and ends at Forest Service Road #855.1A, Portland Mine Road. This trial follows a ridge above Portland Creek before descending down into the Portland Creek drainage. The trail crosses Portland Creek and comes to an end at Forest Service Road 855.1A, Portland Mine Road. The Portland Mine is at the end of the road, approximately 0.2…

This stop is at Portuguese Creek right at the timberline. To the north are several great glacier carved granite domes. To the south is an expansive vista of Shuteye Ridge and Chiquito basin in a lodgepole pine and red fir forest. Red fir is also known as the Silver Tip Christmas tree because of the silver appearance of the new needles. Red fir isnamed for its deeply furrowed red bark. Above…

This campground is adjacent to Posey Lake, a small fishing lake. Posey Lake has a boat ramp for non-motorized boating and two docks. There are two hiking trails that start in the campground. Access to the Great Western Trail from the campground allows hiking, biking, and horse riding.   Facilities 21 campsites with picnic tables, fire rings/grills, and bear box 1 group site (up to 35 people) with picnic tables…

The campground climbs up a hillside above South Fork Creek among Spruce and Aspen trees. There are 8 sites. Fishing in area streams, mountain biking on forest roads. Fishing is possible in Cave Creek (just below campground), Poso Creek, South Fork Carnero Creek. Mountain biking can be enjoyed up to Coolbroth Canyon which leads to La Garita Trail and Geronimo Creek Trail. Big game hunting is also possible in this…

Directions: travel 6 miles west of La Garita on County Road G, take right fork onto Carnero Creek Road (County Road 41G/Forest Road 690) proceed 10 miles northwest to Forest Road 675, then 1.5 miles west. One large group picnic site located adjacent to Poso Campground.

Poso Guard Station is located near Glennville and Posey, 1 hour from Porterville or Bakersfield. at an elevation of 4480 foot. Cabins are all located on the Sequoia National Forest, and are either in the Giant Sequoia National Monument or adjacent to it.  Big Meadows, Mtn. Home and Frog Mdw. are open mid-May to mid-November only, dependent on weather conditions. Cabins all have indoor bathrooms complete with…

Post Creek Lookout was built in 1934 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. This comfortable cabin accommodates up to six people, has two rooms, and measures 19x30 feet. In the back room of the cabin there is a 270-degree bank of windows that face the forest, which offers a great view of the landscape. The Post Creek lookout has a nice sized kitchen, hardwood floors in both the kitchen and living areas, and vinyl…

Post Creek Picnic Ground is located just off U.S. Highway 14, the Bighorn Scenic Byway. Hikers can access the Bench Trail from this location. Tiny Post Creek gurgles through the site. 

Wildflower viewing site. Visitors are able to see threadleaf coreopsis, blazing star, spreading sunflower, meadow beauty, indigo-bush, among other flowers.

Gravel parking area with space for 16 vehicles with trailers or 24 single vehicles. Serves as the secondary access point to the Rock Creek OHV Area. The Gate Creek Trailhead is the main access point with a very large parking area.

This body of water is part of the Provo drainage.

Provides access to Pot Peak Trail #1266.

Scenic View

Located 2 miles east of the Highway 22 junction, adjacent to Highways 20/126. Hash Brown Loop connects with the Nash Potato Trail, offering a shuttle opportunity between Potato Hill and Little Nash Sno-Park. Click here for a map of Potato Hill and …

Potato Patch Campground is shaded by towering pines and firs and conveniently located along Deer Creek. Potato Patch Campground is a very popular spot for getting away from the valley heat.  A developed campground with 32 designated sites. Some sites equipped to accommodate RVs and/or are ADA accessible. Campfire rings and tables are provided. Excellent trout fishing can be found all along …

Located in the Mingus Mountain Area in ponderosa pine forest, this campground offers cool summertime temperatures and fairly easy access via a paved and winding mountain road. Nearby are Woodchute Wilderness, Woodchute Trail #102, and the historic mining town of Jerome lies 8 miles northeast on U.S. Highway 89A. …

Located just 12 1/2 miles northwest of Bessemer Mi. there are well marked brief hiking trails that will take you from a double looped paved parking lot to a series of stairways and observation platforms overlooking beautiful Gorge and Potawawatomi Falls.  This trail is easy to strenuous (series of steps). We recommend that you take the trail from Potawatomi Falls parking lot, then walk down along the…

11,299 acres featuring rock outcrops, scenic overlooks, streams, and seclude forest. The area between the two segments of Poteau Mountain Wilderness is managed as a special area very similar to wilderness, except motor vehicles are permitted.

Poteau Office (479) 637-4174PO Box 2255Jct Hwy 71 & 248Waldron, AR 72958 Poteau-Cold Springs Ranger District  is a 334,000 acre unit with a complex mix of natural resource management programs and public use opportunities.   Caring for the land is its hallmark, 120,000 acres are dedicated to a unique, nationally recognized project designed to restore the fire-dependent Shortleaf pine/Bluestem grass…

For a description of the area please call the Gunnison Ranger District at 970-641-0471

This developed site is located in the northwest corner of the Ochoco National Forest and is the northern access point for Potlid Trail (#836), which wraps around the western side of Bull Mountain.  The trailhead is located along Trout Creek and just off of Forest Service Road 2725.  

 Located just to the east of McKay Saddle, this trailhead is the southern access point for Potlid Trail (#836), which wraps around the west side of Bull Mountain.   In the spring and summer of 2015 there will be a timber sale in the vicinity of the trailhead and within the first 1/2 mile of the trail.…

The Potomac Group Campground provides a semi-primitive group camping experience intended for groups of 8 to 45 people. This site is excellent for family events and youth group activities. The Potomac Group Campground is intended for groups of 8 to 40 people. The site is hike in only and is approximately 200 yards from the parking area. The parking area can accommodate up to 10 cars. Facilities include a…

The Potomac Ranger Station is located in Petersburg, WV. Some of the district’s highlights include; Seneca Rocks and Spruce Knob which are both iconic places in West Virginia. Dolly Sods Wilderness offers a…

This is a nice campground located on the east side of the Tobacco Root Mountains with South Willow Creek running through the middle. There are 15 designated campsites, a picnic day-use area, vault toilets, and drinking water at this site. There are no garbage services, so pack it in and pack it out. We recommend trailer length does not exceed 22'.

There are 2 interpretive sites. One site is located on the Alamosa Canyon side of Stunner Pass, partway down from the top. There are actually 2 interpretive signs at this site describing the areas history. The other site is at the bottom of Stunner Pass on the Alamosa Canyon side, near the turnoff to Platoro.

The 201,582 acres of Potosi Ranger District offer many developed and undeveloped sites for camping and picnicking. Because of the karst topography prevalent in this area, caves with springs that feed the rivers and streams can often be seen. They are currently closed to all visitors to protect bats from contamination by white-nosed-syndrome. Courtois and Huzzah Creeks are well-known "floating" streams, typical of…

Potrero John Trail (23W06)                                             WILDERNESS  Length: 1.6 miles  Difficulty: easy Take Highway 33 north of Ojai to the trailhead at mile marker 32.10.…

Potrero Seco Rd is closed. Call the Ojai Ranger District at 805-646-4348 for more information. This road is closed to vehicle traffic indefinitely.