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PLEASE NOTE: We are in the process of updating the links to the forest web pages. Please check with the local forest for the most up-to-date status of each recreational area. Your national forests and grasslands are 193 million acres of vast, scenic beauty waiting for you to discover. Over 3 million acres of land located in 22 National Recreation Areas managed by the Forest Service is preserved for recreational activities like hiking, boating, fishing and swimming, while highlighting natural, cultural and scenic resources. Visitors who choose to recreate on these public lands find 164,000 miles of trails, over 30,000 recreation sites, over 5,000 miles of streams and 3 million acres of lakes, 127 alpine ski areas, 338,000 heritage sites, and specially designated sites that include 37 million acres of designated wilderness areas, 130 wild and scenic rivers, 15 monuments, and one preserve. And remember, “It’s All Yours.” Displaying 3811 - 3840 of 17629

Crescent Mountain South Trailhead

This is the trailhead for Crescent Mountain Trail #3384 See the trail page for more information

Crescent Ranger District Office

Located in Crescent, Oregon, the Crescent Ranger District Office offers forest information, permits, passes and maps.

Crescent Saddle Cabin

A 12 x 14-foot rustic cabin overlooking the southern shore of Crescent Lake. The surrounding area is near tree line affording views of the lake and surrounding mountains. This cabin sleeps 6 and has a table, wood stove, splitting maul, crosscut saw, outhouse, and rowboat with oars. Not included: running water, electricity, mattress or bedding, cooking utensils, or cut firewood.

Crest #103 Trailhead

From its southern trailhead at the top of Montezuma Pass, to the northern Forest boundary at the edge of the Fort Huachuca Military Reservation, this skywalking pathway provides access to the highest ridges and some of the most outstanding features of the Huachuca Range. Since the Crest Trail forms the backbone of the trail network that…

Crest #144

The Crest Trail stretches between Florida Saddle at the head of Florida Canyon and the 9,453-foot summit of Mt. Wrightson, the highest peak in the Santa Ritas and one of the highest in southeastern Arizona. Views are immense from this skywalking trail along the high,…

Crest #182 Trailhead

Trailhead for Crest - Trail #182 at Sandy Point.

Crest #270 Barfoot Lookout to Wilderness

The Crest Trail is actually a system of trails, spurs and side loops that sits like an inverted “Y” on the central ridge of the Chiricahuas. To make the job of describing this trail network a bit more manageable, we have broken it up into three parts. The northernmost segment of the Crest Trail is the only portion which is outside the…

Crest #270 Jctn Saddle to Sentinel Peak

The southeast leg of the inverted “Y“ formed by the Crest Trail leads from Junction Saddle to Sentinel Peak. The rest of this high country trail is described on the guide pages entitled “Crest Trail #270 (Barfoot Lookout to Wilderness Boundary)” and “Crest Trail #270 (Wilderness Boundary to Monte Vista Lookout).” This part of the trail leads…

Crest #270 Wilderness Bdry to Monte Vi

The Crest Trail is actually a system of trails, spurs and side loops that sits like an inverted letter “Y” on the central ridge of the Chiricahuas. To make the job of describing this trail network a bit more manageable, we have broken it up into three parts. This guide page describes the trail from the northern boundary of the Chiricahua Wilderness to the foot of the upside down Y’s southwestern leg on Monte Vista…

Crest #531

The Crest Trail #531 begins at Monarch Pass and ends near Marshall Pass on the Pike-San Isabel National Forest.  This trail follows the Continental Divide for almost its entire length.  Water is scarce along this trail, so it is advised to pack your own.  A three-sided Adirondack shelter can be found about 6 miles from the trailhead.  This trail follows…

Crest Park Picnic Area

Strawberry Peak Fire Lookout Tower is nearby. This is a nice setting, with the highway junction to Lake Arrowhead adjacent, great for mountain visitors headed for Lake Arrowhead to stop and enjoy the view. Parking area not plowed for snow. This site is accessible.

Crested Butte Mountain Summit #605

The Crested Butte Mountain Summit Trail #605 begins from the top of the Silver Queen lift and ends at the Summit. The trail heads left from the top of the lift and starts to climb uphill into the trees, here you will see a sign. Climb the wooden steps through the forest and continue climbing it will level out near the picnic tables. Follow the trail up the saddle where the path gets steeper once you get above tree…

Crestline Group Campground

The district will be closing Crestline Picnic Area from October 26th, 2024 – May 14th, 2025. We are re-establishing this area back to a group campground with new and improved amenities. Construction and heavy equipment working will be taking place during this timeframe. We ask the public to stay out while the construction goes underway. For more information you can contact the Palomar Ranger District at (760)788-…

Crestone, CO

Crestone is 12 miles east of Highway 17. Turn east at the Town of Moffat.

Cripple Camp Trailhead

Trail from this trailhead pass through stands of large, old-growth Douglas fir. Provides access to: Cripple Camp Trail #1435, which accesses Pup Prairie Trail #1434Acker Divide Trail…

Croatan National Forest

Welcome to the Croatan National Forest, one of four National Forests in North Carolina and the only true coastal forest in the East.  The Croatan National Forest's 160,000 acres have pine forests, saltwater estuaries, bogs and raised swamps called pocosins.  Bordered on three sides by tidal rivers and the Bogue Sound, the forest is defined by water. All this water provides a variety of recreation and…

Croatan Ranger District - Gamelands

The NC Wildlife Resources Commission has information on hunting on public lands in North Carolina.

Crocker Campground

This ten unit campground is located approximately ten miles northeast of Portola, California.  Tables, vault toilets, and fire rings are available.  Water and garbage service is not provided. Pack out all trash This campground is located adjacent to the historic Crocker Guard Station.  The guard station was recently updated and is available for rental.   This campground is popular in the…

Crocker Guard Station

Refurbished by volunteers so that it can be shared with our visitors, this rustic cabin sleeps 10. It's ideal for a family get together, weddings or special event. No water and no electricity make it a perfect location to get unplugged and relax. Brochure If your group needs more accommodations, the…

Crocker Pond Campground

This secluded, 7 site campground is located on the edge of Crocker Pond under a towering white pine forest. Crocker Pond along with several other nearby fishing ponds have boat launches for non-motorized boats.

Cromwell Dixon Campground

Cromwell Dixon Campground, located right on the Continental Divide, provides spectacular views of surrounding country encompassing meadows, timbered slopes, and far away mountains. Trailhead access to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail is nearby.

Crook Campground

This group campground is situated in a tall ponderosa pine forest, approximately 3/4 of a mile from Woods Canyon Lake, which offers boating (electric motors only) and fishing opportunities. The Rim Lakes Vista Trail which provides spectacular views of the Mogollon Rim can be accessed by the Meadow Trail and is approximately 1/4 mile away.

Crooked Creek Dispersed Area

This is a dispersed campsite along Crooked Creek that offers camping space for 1 to 4 parties.  It consists of 4 rough level dirt pull-outs where trailers and tents can be set up. A single pit toilet is available across the 520 Road from the sites.

Crooked Creek Information Site

Crooked Creek Information Site in Valdez is closed for the 2022 season. We'll see you next summer. Nestled at the head of Valdez Arm, the Crooked Creek Information Site is poised between the marine world of Prince William Sound and the forests of the mainland. Staffed from Memorial Day to Labor Day, the site features spawning chum and pink salmon, abundant waterfowl and an occasional hungry black bear. The Crooked…

Crooked Creek Pass / Sylvan Lake

Sylvan Lake is a popular spot for assorted winter activities including ski touring, snowmobiling, and ice fishing. The lake is owned by the State of Colorado and is managed by the Colorado State Parks. There are a number of opportunities for cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling in the area.

Crooked Creek Pass Loop TH

From the rear of the campground, head southeast on Hat Creek Rd., FDR 416, and at the junction of this road and FDR 436 , stay to the left on FDR 416.Follow this road to the apex of the loop and the 5 mile descent to Crooked Creek Pass. At the pass, turn right onto West Brush Creek Rd., FDR 400 and ride 5.4 miles to Sylvan Lake.Follow FDR 400 for 4.6 miles until reaching the East Brush Creek turnoff to Yeoman Park…

Crooked Lake Campsites

Although there is only one campsite on Crooked Lake, the lake is busy with a private resort and many private homes and cabins dotting its lengthy shoreline. Anglers will find good fishing for bluegill, crappie and northern pike, and some small mouth bass are also occasionally caught. Boat access to the lake is by carry-in only, which can be found at the campsite. There are no toilets or drinking water at this site.…