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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 5821 - 5850 of 17629

Galiuro Mountains

The Galiuro Mountains are a large mountain range in the Madrean Sky Islands region of southeast Arizona. The range is noted for its height and ruggedness. The Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness encompasses the north perimeter of the range, and the large Galiuro Wilderness …

Galiuro Wilderness

Rugged terrain, diverse plant and animal communities, old west history and plenty of solitude are available for lovers of wilderness in the Galiuros. These rugged block fault mountains rise over 3,700 feet above the semi-desert savannas of the Sulphur Springs and San Pedro Valleys in southeastern Arizona. The 76,317-acre Galiuro Wilderness encompasses the mid to upper slopes of the mountains as they rise from…

Gallatin Beach

Day use area near Aspen campground. Great for family fun, sandcastles, sunbathing, and swimming. No lifeguard on duty.

Gallatin Canyon, Hwy 191 & Big Sky

Recreation sites in Gallatin Canyon and further south along the Gallatin River and Highway 191.  Big Sky recreational areas are also included in this travel corridor.

Gallatin Marina

Located at Eagle Lake, the Gallatin Marina offers boat and fishing equipment rentals, open boat storage, slip rentals, boat fuel, showers, laundry, and fish cleaning facilities. Fishing licenses, fishing supplies, camping supplies, ice, clothing, and food are for sale at the Marina store. 530-825-3454

Gallinas Campground - Upper

Upper Gallinas Campground provides easy access to New Mexico Hwy 152 and is nicely developed. It is located on NM State Hwy 152, approximately 37 miles east of Silver City. The site is easily accessed by most vehicles, in most weather conditions. The parking lot and picnic sites are lined with gravel, making this the perfect choice for visitors wanting to experience the outdoors without sacrificing comfort.

Gallinas Group Site Day Use Area

Gallinas Group Site Day Use Area

Galloping Goose #499

The Galloping Goose Trail #499 begins on Lizard Head Pass at a trailhead parking area located on the east side of State Highway 145 and proceeds for 17.6 miles north towards Telluride. It travels past a restored train trestle, over two trail bridges, through a highway underpass, and along segments of the historic Rio Grande Southern (RGS) railway. The route is diverse, following forest roads, single track trails,…

Gambel Oak 05618

Gambel Oak 05618 is located in the lower southeastern portion of the Manzanita Mountains Trail System map, between Pine Flat Trailhead and Mahogany Trail 05602. It connects with Pokerchip Trail 05612, Gambel Spur Trail 05633, Pine Loop Trail 050636, Pine Flat Connector 05635 and Mahogany Trail…

Gamboa-Stone Ridge - 4E11

Coast Ridge Trail to Vincente Flat

Game Creek Trailhead

This front country trailhead is located south of Jackson, Wyoming off of Highway 89 South, just off the Game Creek Road. It has a small paved parking area as well as a smaller dirt parking area that are adjacent to Game Creek. This is the main access to the Game Cr Trail #4025, a non-motorized trail which follows an old road for several miles until turning into single-track. The lower road is partially open to all…

Game Lake Dispersed Camping

This dispersed site provides access to Kalmiopsis Wilderness. Located on a small lake with meadows - a geologist's dream! For tents or small campers only. Facilities 3 campsites with picnic tables and fire pits No drinking water Vault toilet No garbage disposal - Please pack it out

Game Lake Trailhead

Provides access to:  Game Lake Trail #1169 Facilities No picnic table No fire pit No drinking water Outhouse (at Game Lake) No garbage disposal - Please pack it out

Gamefence Campsite on Grand Island

Grand Island, a Congressionally designated National Recreation Area (NRA), boasts massive 300-foot wave-cut sandstone cliffs; 13,500 acres of lush forest; beaches of fine sand; winter ice caves; and historic buildings and artifacts dating back as far as 2,000 BC, to name just a few of its highlights! The island's scenic natural beauty and interesting history make it an attractive place for camping and other outdoor…

Gander Lake Trailhead

This is the trailhead for Gander Lake Trail. 

Gansner Bar Campground

Expected to by 5-24-2024 Located 32 miles west of Quincy on Hwy 70, Gansner Bar has 17 units and lies on the North Fork of the Feather River along Caribou Road.  The campground offers stream-side sites and accommodates both tents and RVs.  There is fishing nearby and berry picking in late summer.  Water, flush toilets, and bear boxes for food storage are available. Supplies are available in…

Garber Creek Trailhead

The Garber Creek Trailhead is located south of Indian Creek. The Garber Creek Trail (#686) enters into a system of 115 miles of motorcycle and ATV trails in the Rampart Range Recreation Area.

Garcia Ridge 15E11

Length: 4 miles, Blue Diamond.  More difficult. Open to Motorcycles/ ATVS/4WD. This ridge top route starts at Hi Mountain and Pozo/Arroyo Grande Road intersection and dead-ends at the Garcia Wilderness Boundary. This intermediate route is open to all OHV riders.

Garcia Wilderness

Garcia Wilderness 14,100 acres was established 1992 by the Los Padres Condor Range and River Protection Act. The Garcia Wilderness area offers an abundance of panoramic views, solitude and a variety of lush wildflowers in springtime. Located on the Santa Lucia Ranger District, the terrain ranges from chaparral covered mountains to grasslands and abundant creekside vegetation. There are…

Garden Gulch Trailhead (MMW)

A trailhead up Forest Road 40N51 from Highway 1C01 between Sawyers Bar and Forks of Salmon.  The trailhead is past the Little North Fork Trailhead, and leads in to the Marble Mountain Wilderness from the south. The trailhead is located on Trail #5428, which begins on Highway 1C01.  From the trailhead the trail goes northwest over Yellow Jacket Ridge, past Chimney Rock and swings around to the east…

Garden Gulch Trailhead (TAW)

A trailhead west of the town of Summerville along the South Fork of the Salmon River.  From the trailhead, visitors can hike north up Garden Gulch along trail #5470, then east, on the edge and just inside the edge of the Trinity Alps Wilderness.  Meeting up with the Rush Creek Trail (#5460), hikers can travel north towards Long Gulch Trailhead or return to the South Fork of the Salmon River following…

Garden of the Gods Recreation Area

One of the most photographed locations in the state, Garden of the Gods' scenic beauty is extraordinary. In the recreation area you can hike, camp, nature watch or picnic. The Observation Trail features unique sandstone rock formations and panoramic views of the surrounding Garden of the God Wilderness.…

Garden of the Gods Wilderness

Garden Of The Gods Wilderness is located in Saline, Pope, and Hardin Counties. The wilderness features an outstanding scenic views along with very unusual rock formations. Trails for hiking and equestrian use will take you by some indications of past use by people including homestead, fruit trees, cemeteries and abandoned roads. Being adjacent to the Garden of the Gods Observation Site, this wilderness is the most…

Garden Point Campground

Garden Point Campground is a boat-in only campground located on beautiful Bullard's Bar Reservoir. There are 16 campsites- 12 single family sites and 4 double family sites and vault toilets. Bullard’s Bar Reservoir provides yearlong fishing opportunities for an array of fish. This is a great place for swimming, boating, and water skiing. 

Gardiner District

The Gardiner district covers the southeast part of Custer Gallatin National Forest, bordering Yellowstone National Park. Both Gardiner, MT and Cooke City, MT are within the Gardiner district. Gardiner Dispersed Camping 

Gardner #143

If you’re looking for an off-the-beaten-path route to the summit of Mt. Wrightson and the Santa Rita Crest, this trail may be the one for you. When combined with the Cave Canyon Trail #149, it also provides an opportunity for a long but manageable loop that also takes…

Gardner Creek Trailhead

Generally, open July to Novmber as weather and conditions allow. Access/entry point to the Ruby Mountains Wilderness.

Gardner Meadow Trailhead

This trail first passes through Bear Tree Meadow.  In .8 miles from the trailhead the trail enters the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness. A few yards (meters) later, a trail branches off to the right that leads to Upper Gardner Meadow and Half Moon Lake. The trail may be blocked from view by a log. At the south end of the meadow, the trail forks off into the Arnot Creek Trail and Disaster Creek Trail. Back at the…

Gardner Mine #1122

Located in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness. This basically moderate grade old mining road through rugged serpentine rock country offers a glimpse into the history of old chrome mining operations at Gardner and Rosie mines. A detour via Gardner Mine Loop…

Gardner Park Trailhead

This seasonal trail is generally not melted off until late June/early July due to snow levels at this elevation. This Trailhead serves as the access point for the Gardner Park Wildlife Trail No. 1107. This short 0.3 mile trail provides the opportunity for wildlife viewing and interpretation signage along South shoreline of Gardner Park Reservoir. Please Note:  Forest Service Road 910 leading to the trail …