Patterson Creek Trailhead serves as the southern access point for the Blair Lake Trail #2048. The trailhead is located off Forest Road 601 at the boundary of the Flat Tops Wilderness. Blair Lake Trail runs 6.2 miles north, passing several scenic lakes…

Patterson Glacier is a Special Interest Area encompassing about 14,000 acres. It is located about 10 miles west of Petersburg, Alaska. Like the Baird Glacier, it is a western outlet of the Stikine Icefield. This 14- mile long glacier does not reach tidewater. Instead it flows into the 2- mile long Patterson Lake, then Patterson River, and eventually into Thomas Bay. Due to rapid glacial retreat over the past thirty…

Patterson Guard Station Built in 1921, Patterson Guard Station supported the Modoc National Forest's fire program until 1981. With recent renovations completed, the guard station is now available for overnight rentals. Reserve Now

For those looking for more of a primitive recreation experience, Patterson Mountain Recreation Area offers rustic camping and fishing opportunities.

The Pattison Park trail is 1.4 miles long. It begins at Forest Road 292 and ends at Forest Trail 2270.

For a description of this site, please contact the Sanpete Ranger District: 435-636-3300.

As of December 2022, this trailhead is still in service; but sometime in 2023, the Forest plans to move trail access to a nearby location as trail realignment occurs. Eleven Point River Section of the Ozark Trail is located in Oregon County MO running east and west about 20 miles south of Winona, MO. It has several lookout points for the Eleven Point River. Leffer Look has high bluffs from which to gaze at the water…

Paul Dennis Campground is located on the north shore of Olallie Lake. Hiking, fishing, and canoeing are popular activities here. High elevation snow limits access into the Olallie Lake area until June in most seasons. Located in the Olallie Lake Scenic Area. Paul Dennis Campground map (PDF)

Elevation: 1,700-feet in elevation. Amenities: 3 picnic sites- picnic tables, no FS provided fire appliances. No toilets, No trash receptacles. Seasonal stream water (treat before using). However, water flow may be low or non-existent due to reduced rainfall. Please bring enough water for cooking, cleaning, drinking, and extinguishing campfires (when campfires are allowed). Pack it in - Pack it out!…

Paul Reservoir is a small remote reservoir surrounded by timber and sagebrush where anglers can easily fish from the shore, a small boat or float tube.  Aside from fishing, the area is a great place to camp, hike and watch wildlife.  There are no facilities available.

This 2.2 mile trail connects Eagle Drive and the Beaver Creek Ski Resort. Hikers and snowshoers generally hike up from Eagle Drive and mountain bikers generally ride from Beaver Creek down to Eagle Drive.  From the trailhead at Eagle Drive, the trail is very flat through mixed aspen and conifer forest for the first 0.75 miles until a fork. The trail right leads down onto the golf course. Turn left here and…

Located in a thicket of majestic conifer species, Paulina Creek Falls is located just west of Paulina Lake outside of the Newberry Caldera. This double falls drops 80 feet over volcanic cliffs onto a jumble of rocks below. There is an accessible trail to picnic sites and a stunning overlook of the…

Paulina Lake is located within the caldera of Newberry Volcano, about 25 miles south of Bend, Oregon. The Newberry Caldera encircles the basins of Paulina and East lakes and it is nearly 5 miles (8 km) in diameter. This collapsed caldera is the result of more than 500,000 years of volcanic activity. Neither lake receives…

Paulina Lake is located within the caldera of Newberry Volcano. This lake relies on rain, snowmelt, and hot springs for water. This boat ramp is on the southwest side of Paulina Lake and within a campground. It also features docks…

Paulina Lake Campground is one of the Newberry National Volcanic Monument campgrounds located on the southwest shore of Paulina Lake. It offers opportunities for bird watching, bicycling, sightseeing, and access to the Paulina Lakeshore Trail #3955 and a short walk to Paulina Falls Day Use Area.

Located on Paulina Lake, this area has a picnic site, a trailhead to Paulina Lakeshore Trail, and a boat launch. This site is adjacent to a campground. There is a 10 mph speed limit on…

Lodge located on the shores of Paulina Lake in the Newberry National Volcanic Monument.

The summit of Paulina Peak with an elevation of 7,984 feet, is the highest point on the Newberry Volcano. This site offers a grand overview of the Newberry Caldera, the south and west flanks of the Newberry Volcano, the Cascades, the Fort Rock Basin, and much of central Oregon. On a clear day, the Cascade Range is visible extending into California (Mt. Shasta) and Washington (Mt. Adams).  Driving…

This is an unpaved parking area giving access to this trailhead which access to the Crater Rim Trail #3957, which leads to the Paulina Peak Trail #3951. Recreation Fee Site: Parking at this site requires a recreation pass. Passes are NOT available at this site, but can be purchased from Forest Service…

Paulina Visitor Center is a re-purposed historic Forest Service Guard Station and the interpretive center for the Newberry Caldera. Visitor information is also available 24 hours a day in the front of the Paulina Visitor Center. Inside, visitors will find a helpful Forest Service ranger and a Discover Your Forest bookstore where maps, books and various souvenirs are…

The 12 x 14 foot cabin sleeps six and comes equipped with wooden bunks, a table with benches, and an oil drip kerosene stove for heat, fire extinguisher, broom and an outhouse with composting toilet. It is the responsibility of cabin users to supply kerosene fuel for the duration of their stay. With moderate use, the stove burns about 1 gallon/ day.   A new Composting Toilet has recently been built. The…

 We invite you to come and recreate on the Paunsaugunt Plateau! There are great…

This large staging area provides ample parking for both motorized and non motorized recreation. Sno-Play is available as conditions allow.

Generally, open June to October as weather and conditions allow.

Paw Paw Marsh is a flooded wetland along an oxbow of the Lost River, where there is a high probability of seeing beaver and muskrat. Surrounding lowlands contain hardwood forest, a white pine plantation, and shrubby, old field areas. Beaver are mostly nocturnal, however, you may catch a glimpse of them when they emerge from their lodges before sundown. Deer are common in the area and you'll see their narrow trails…

This is the trailhead for Pawn Trail #1317

The Pawnee National Grassland Bird Tour is 21 miles long and passes through a variety of bird habitats. The kinds of bird's present will depend upon the season of the year, weather conditions, and time of day (early morning and late afternoon are best). The tour begins in the Crow Valley Recreation Area and follows county roads, mostly unpaved and gravel, through a variety of landscapes and ending at Highway 14 and…

The Pawnee Buttes are located in the northeast corner of Weld County, Colorado, approximately 13 miles south of the Wyoming border. A predominant geologic feature within the Pawnee National Grassland, the Buttes rise 300 feet above the prairie. A 2-mile trail leads hikers to the first Butte. The second Butte is on private land. As the rock is crumbling sandstone, climbing on the Buttes is not recommended.

This campground has a total of 47 campsites for tents, campers, trailers, or RVs. Picnic tables, fire grates, water, vault toilets, and trash services are provided. Not provided: electricity, hook-ups, dump stations, or showers. All campsites with a tent pad have a bear locker. Eight people are allowed per site except for units 12 and 32 which will accommodate 15 people each. Situated at the foot of the Continental…

The Pawnee National Grassland lies 35 miles east of Fort Collins, CO and 25 miles northeast of Greeley, CO in Weld County. Contained within the 30-by-60-mile area are 193,060 acres managed by the Pawnee National Grassland. The rest of the land is a checkerboard of private land, State of Colorado ownership and the Central Plains Experimental Range.