Granite Creek Campgound is a large wooded campground nestled in the valley between high mountain peaks very near to the Gros Ventre Wilderness. The campground is located next to designated Wild and Scenic Granite Creek, offering excellent fishing opportunities right next to the campground. Nearby is the popular Granite Creek Hot Springs which is great fun for all ages for soaking in the water and the view after a…

Located along Granite Creek, Granite Creek Campground has two loops containing 20 campsites. Fir trees provide a good amount of shade at campsites. Horses are not permitted in the lower loop; however, the upper loop of the facility is horse-friendly and offers corrals. The campground provides vault toilets and each site has picnic tables.

Reservations are made though Recreation.gov (1-877-444-6777) and recommended for summer camping. Fees are charged during the summer season. Reservations may be made up to180 days prior to your desired arrival date in the summer season (Memorial Day through Labor Day in September). A small loop campground with 18 sites (most sites are creekside) suitable for vehicle camping,…

Provides access to: Granite Creek Trail #3016 which enters North Fork John Day Wilderness. The trailhead is well signed with two large parking areas and an information board.

This is a remote trailhead located in the Granite Creek drainage south of Jackson. The trailhead is a large gravel parking area in thick pine and spruce forest near the creek and the developed Granite Hot Springs, which receives high use in the summer months. A lower trailhead also exists near Granite Falls, a stunning waterfall which has a small natural hot spring. The Granite Cr Road is gravel and in good…

No motorized vehicles. Granite Creek Trail #772 follows the Granite Creek drainage and connects Trout Creek National Recreation Trail (NRT) #774 to Black Peak Trail #763. Most visitors access the trail from the trailhead for the Trout Creek NRT #774 located at the end of Hope Valley Road/FSR 214. The trail crosses Granite Creek numerous times.  These crossings can be challenging and dangerous during peak…

Granite Flat Campground is located on the banks of the Truckee River and adjacent to Highway 89 South, three miles south of Truckee and a short distance from Tahoe City. The campground offers 70 single-family sites, some of which are accessible. Sites range from shaded by large trees to very open. Several sites overlook the Truckee River, while other sites are adjacent to Highway 89. All sites are a short walking…

Granite Flat Campground is located in aspen, douglas fir, spruce and pine trees and is close to Lone Peak Wilderness. Tibble Fork and Silver Flat Reservoirs are close and offer good fishing. The nearest telephone is five miles away. Popular activities include hiking, fishing, rafting, kayaking, visiting Timpanogos Cave and viewing wildlife. Amenities with facility includes a baseball field, firewood, grills, and…

The Granite Hot Springs Pool is located at the end of the Granite Creek Road, south of Jackson, Wyoming off of Highway 189. It is a developed, concrete hot spring pool situated alongside Granite Creek amongst huge spruce, fir and pine forest. A fee is charged for soaking in the springs, and it can be accessed during the winter months on snowmobile, dog sled, skiing, or fat biking. Facilities include a bathroom,…

Granite Lake Trail #540 is 1.0 miles long beginning at Divide Lakes Trail #539 and ending at Granite Lake. If accessing via Pine River Trail #523, turn east at mile 15.5 onto…

This is a rustic dispersed campground with 7 sites located next to Granite Lake. Several trails leave from this camping area. Sites have tables and fire rings and there is one restroom. The road to the site is not suitable for large RVs. Four-wheel drive is recommended to access Granite Lake. Most suited for tent camping.  Camping sites are not reservable and no fees are charged for use of these dispersed…

The trail begins just before the Fryingpan River Ranch. Please be considerate of private property. The first three miles of the trail follows the Fryingpan River and has a gentle incline. From the junction of Granite Creek to the lakes, the terrain becomes very steep. The lakes are nestled in a secluded cirque of the Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness and provide the opportunity for solitude and beautiful scenery.

This 5.5 miles trail is rated as most difficult and is open to motorcycles as well as hikers. Parking is it at Granite View Trailhead. Caution: only experienced motorcycle riders should attempt this trail as the top becomes steep, with numerous switchbacks and eroded trail conditions due to past fire activity. Once on top of the trail,…

Seasonal restrictions: February 1 to July 15 each year.  It is prohibited to be upon any part of the Granite Mountain rock cliff face or the rim above the rock face and extending 100 feet back from the edge of the cliff face by rock climbing or any other means of access.  Trail 261 will remain open.  Maps of the closed areas will be posted throughout the Granite Basin Recreation Area.…

This trail rises steeply and does not let up for almost its entire length. In August and September wildflowers and huckleberries are abundant. Enjoy views of the Cascades from the lookout. It was first built in 1924 and replaced in 1955. Volunteers staff and maintain it June through September. Visitors are welcome during the day when the lookout is open.…

Trails starting on the east side of Granite Mountain may be reached via Williamson Valley Road:   Almosta Trail #622 Mint Wash Trail #345 Willow Trail #347  Granite Basin Recreation Area Brochure  (1.54 MB)

An easily identifiable landmark located on the outskirts of Prescott, this 9,799 acre wilderness is characterized by rugged granite boulders, some the size of a house, stacked one atop the other to elevations that exceed 7,600 feet. The Metate Trailhead in Granite Basin is the primary portal to the wilderness which has two maintained trails. Hiking groups are limited to 15 people; equestrian groups to 10 animals.…

*NOTE: Open until the snow makes it unreachable. Located at the Granite Campground and Day Use area in the Steamboat Springs Area, on the shores of Fish Creek Reservoir. There are many fishing, hiking and biking opportunities available. The reservoir is restricted to electric motors or hand propelled boats only. It is managed by the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District.

*NOTE: Open until the snow makes it unreachable. Granite campground and picnic site sits on the shore of Fish Creek Reservoir located in the Steamboat Springs Area and it is managed by the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District.. There are 8 campsites available consisting of 4 walk-in tent/Day Use sites and 4 drive up sites. A vault toilet and trash services are available. Fishing and nonmotorized boating…

Granite Reef picnicking site is the closest site to Mesa. Because of its proximity to a major city, Granite Reef is very popular. Sitting next to the Lower Salt River, Granite Reef offers the ability to launch non-motorized boats along with shoreline fishing. This riparian…

Granite Springs campground has four campsites with metal fire rings, but no tables. It is an excellent area to stop and spend the night as you’re traveling the Magruder Corridor. OHV riding is popular along the Magruder Corridor and on other Forest Service roads in the area. The campground has an information board and a vault toilet, but visitors should plan to bring their own drinking water.

Tent camping only. The site is located at the lower end of Taylor Canyon and provides easy access to fishing, rafting and rock climbing. Landscape includes spruce trees adjacent to the Taylor River. 6 tent sites.

This trail is designed for OHVs and access the Granite Mountain Trail #365 and adjacent Forest Service Roads in the area. The trail is usually snowed in until June. Access to this area generally opens by May.

Granny View Overlook is a great place to view the rugged Imnaha River canyon. Located along the Hat Point Road (see advisory below), the interpretive area and overlook are popular for summer visitors desiring to see the Hells Canyon area from the river bottom to the ridgetop.  Hells Canyon National Recreation Area

This west side trail has a bit of a split personality. Upper reaches are steep and rough going while lower portions of the trail follow a moderate canyon-bottom course. From the Cunningham Campground the trail begins to drop almost immediately down a long series of switchbacks into Post Creek Canyon.…

This dispersed camping area is nestled in mixed-conifer forest along Grant Creek at 8,700 feet. There are no amenities at this site. Refer to our Dispersed Camping page for more information and dispersed camping best practices.   Note: Hazard tree area due to wildfire damage.

This trailhead is located behind Fort Grant and has year-round accessibility to Grant Creek #305 and Grant Goudy Ridge #310. Grant Creek #305 has an upper trailhead in…

Grant Goudy Ridge Trail follows an old pack trail from Soldier Creek Campground down the southwest slopes of the Pinalenos to historic Fort Grant. As it snakes down the ridge that separates Grant and Goudy Canyons, the trail leads from the cool forests of the mountain range’s highest slopes, through a transition zone of ponderosa pine…

This is actually a system of trails that were designed specifically with mountain biking in mind, but they provide some excellent hiking as well. They consist of a collection of old logging roads that have been closed to vehicles and new trails that have been constructed to create a network of loops. These loops lead through areas of cool,…

The Grant Hill Loop Trailhead provides access to the Grant Hill Loop #322 and Cunningham Loop #316. There is no fee or pass required to park at this location. A trailhead sign provides a map of the loop trail system. Cunninham Loop Trailhead is located across the…