This Moose Interpretive Site sits along the Silverthread Scenic Byway between Creede and Lake City Colorado. It consists of a paved pullout and parking lot overlooking good Moose habitat. There is an interpretive sign here talking about the Moose Reintroduction in the 1990's and the ecology of the animal itself.

Travelers driving on Hwy 89 between Truckee and Sierraville might be surprised to learn about a section of the road that has been selected as an “Experimental Highway”  for the purpose of benefitting local wildlife. The Kyburz Flat/Hwy 89 corridor historically experienced a high number of animal-vehicle collisions especially with young fawns.  The Forest Service as part of an inter-agency research…

Hwy. 191N Travel Area

Hwy. 44W Travel Area

From the parking lot, go back to the three-way stop and turn left into Hyak Estates, a private residential community, on Snoqualmie Dr. E. Follow this paved road uphill through a switchback to the right of the ski hill. At the beginning of the second switchback, take a sharp left turn at the yield sign onto Innsbruck Drive; then turn right onto FS Road 9070-110, which becomes a gravel road.

The Hyalite Pavilion is a day use picnicking area located next to scenic Hyalite Reservoir in the Gallatin National Forest. It is 15 miles south of the city of Bozeman, MT. Large, developed parking area and pavilion adjacent to Hyalite Reservoir.  Parking, accessible vault toilets and drinking water available.

Recreation Corridor south of Bozeman in Hyalite Canyon that offers an abundance of recreational opportunities and adventure. Camping along the Hyalite Rd is allowed ONLY in developed campgrounds or at designated and signed campsites. No camping is allowed except in SIGNED campsites. Volunteer Opportunites through Friends of Hyalite Hyalite Canyon Regulations It is…

Designated trailhead with access to trails into Troublesome Basin roadless area. No developed facilities. Trailhead is small and camping is allowed, but there is only room for a party or two with trailers.  Camping opportunities along the trail are numerous, especially at higher elevations.  Trailhead is located at interface of sagebrush/aspen/conifer forest area. Timberline is at approximately…

This body of water is part of the Duchesne drainage.

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Visit this area to learn more about the abundant bears, fish and natural resources that are present around Hyder.

This site is set along the Upper Salt River, which allows for great water reaction activities. Nearby are impressive views of mountains, canyons, and wildlife. Because of its close proximity to the Salt River, HZ Wash allows fishing, and non-motorized boating.  There are plenty of dispersed campsites available at HZ Wash, which allows for an easy, quick escape during any time of the year for families or…

Because of the unique geology of this area, early miners in the mid to late 1800's used a method called hydraulic mining. Large monitors (metal nozzles) were connected to hoses and pipes that gradually got smaller and smaller. This created great pressure that, when aimed at the hillside, washed tons of dirt, rock and gold into the miners sluice boxes where the gold was collected. The river access here has an…

Lying off of River Road National Scenic Byway, Iargo Springs provides a panoramic view of the Au Sable River. Used as a drinking water source since pre-settlement times, dams were constructed on the springs by early loggers before the turn of the century. The dams were useful in diverting water to the logging camps nearby. Most of Cooke Pond was dry land then. Europeans have visited the springs for recreation since…

The Iatt Lake Observation Pier and Day Use Facility is a newly built addition to the recreational opportunities offered by the Catahoula Ranger District. Built in 2003 by members of the Forest Service and various cooperators, the Iatt Lake Observation Pier is a must see attraction. Day Use Area: Restroom, gravel parking, handicap accessible, canoe boat launch, picnic tables, and an awesome observation pier with…

This body of water is part of the Weber drainage.

A recreation rental cabin on the Yellowstone District. Cozy cabin nestled in a mountain meadow just north of Ibex Mountain. Elevation 6,600 feet. Wood heating stove, propane lantern, no drinking water. Winter: access by snowmobile/cross country skis/snowshoes last 5 mi. Summer: high clearance vehicles. This cabin can be reserved up to six months in advance.

This scenic campground is located in a stand of Douglas fir, cedar and hemlock on a bluff above the McKenzie River and Carmen Reservoir. Ice Cap Creek runs along the eastern edge of the campground. Ice Cap offers 22 campsites with 9 walk-in tent sites. Each site has a fire ring and picnic table. There are vault toilets, firewood for sale, and a host onsite.  The location provides easy access to the…

This primitive day use site is located within the Ice Cap Campground, a scenic spot in a stand of Douglas fir, cedar and hemlock on a bluff above the McKenzie River and Carmen Reservoir.  Carmen Reservoir offers fishing and non-motorized boating. Ice Cap Creek runs along the eastern edge of the campground. The location…

Provides access to: Big Four Ice Caves Trail #723.

The Ice Hole Campground offers 10 campsites in a peaceful, remote setting near mountain slopes covered in dense pine forest. Peak season for the campground is typically early June through late September. It can be accessed by most vehicles; however the road is narrow and may be rough in spots. Natural Features: The campground sits in a pretty mountain meadow a stone's throw from scenic Johnson Creek, a tributary of…

Location: 23 miles east of Placerville on Highway 50 then 11 miles north on Ice House Road (Forest Road 3) then 1.5 miles east on Forest Road 32. Recreation Opportunity Guides (ROG) - These guides contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest. Ice House …

Ice House Reservoir is situated in a Ponderosa Pine forest at about 5,000 feet in elevation. Under "Find an Area" use the plus sign to the left of the name to drill down to a facility in that area.

Ice Lake Trail #505 is a wildly popular trail, so do not expect solitude. The trail climbs almost 3,000 feet of elevation in 3.75 miles. The first half is below timberline and passes through aspen and conifer vegetative zones. Lower Ice Lake is slightly below timberline, at the base of a towering ridgeline. The upper half of the trail switchbacks up a cliff and then levels out when it reaches the…

The Ice Springs Campground has 3 campsites on Fall Creek near the Anderson Ranch Reservoir.  The reservoir is a popular destination for fishing, boating, waterskiing and riding personal watercraft.  It is also has good smallmouth bass and kokanee fishing. This area had a major wildfire in 2012 and conditions may have altered. There is a nearby trailhead at Camp Creek, south, to the end of Forest Service (…

NOTE: Hiking at high elevations (Mt Baldy, Ice House Canyon, Mt. Islip, etc.) in winter/spring/and even early to mid-summer requires experienced mountaineering skills and is not recommended for those unprepared for extreme conditions that can change very quickly. The weather might be warm at the start of your hike, but there could still be winter-like conditions on taller peaks in the mountains…

This site serves as a trailhead for the Pinal Mountain Trail System. Trails accessible from the site are Sixshooter and Telephone trails which link to several other non-motorized trail opportunities. Nearby Pinal Creek offers a shady riparian area surrounded by chaparral.

This buoy is available on a first come; first serve basis and is intended for use by small and medium watercraft. The buoy is located in 30-80 feet of water and has a 7/8 inch chain. Look for a white buoy with blue reflective tape. This buoy provides access to the Black Mountain trail.

Located on Taneum Creek, this campground offers 15 campsites. The campground accesses  North Fork Taneum Trail # 1377 and has a beginners motorcycle loop trail that originates in the campground.

WARNING: The bridge over French Creek 1.5 miles up Icicle Creek Trail #1551 is broken due to damage from heavy winter snowpack and is unsafe to cross. There is no way to ford the creek due to high water. No access to French Creek Trail #1595 or beyond bridge on Icicle Creek Trail. It is not known when bridge will be replaced. See Photos…