At 12,095 feet, Independence Pass is one of the highest paved mountain passes in the United States. Independence Pass is the summit of the Top of the Rockies National Scenic & Historic Byway and is located between Twin Lakes Village and Aspen. Independence Pass serves as the eastern gateway to the Roaring Fork Valley, as well as a historic link between the Western Slope and communities on the Front Range.…

Flood damage waiting for repair keeps this road closed to the general public in motorized vehicles, however, the road is easily traveled on mountain bike. The road is gated just east from Index (elevation 850 feet) where Forest Service road 63 is washed out. The best approach to Forest Service road 63 is over Jack Pass via Beckler Road (Forest Service road 65) to Garlard Mineral Springs, elevation 1,650 feet which…

The Indian Trail #500 begins at the end of Forest Service Road #660.1A, Pinto Mesa Spur Road, and ends a Forest Service Road #602, Copper King Road. It is a primitive trail that travels through the Tabeguache Area, a 17,240-acre special management area designated under the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993. This trail offers…

Indian Basin Grove is a mid size grove of 448 acres with the popular Princess Campground and Indian Basin interpretive trail within its boundaries. Before the Forest Service acquired the grove in the 1930s the area was privately owned. Between 1901 and 1907 the Sanger Lumber Company removed all the mature trees including the ancient giant sequoias. Lumbermen hauled the trees by cable railways over Converse Mountain…

Indian Basin Trailhead is a developed trailhead with a vault toilet and parking, located in Princess Campground off the Highway 180. This trailhead provides access to Indian Basin Trail and Indian Basin Grove. At the trailhead you will find information board with information about the Indian Basin Trail. At the trailhead you will find picnic tables  next to the parking area. In the off season, when the…

This 96-acre lake provides a scenic backdrop for camping, fishing, picnicking and boating from the hub at Indian Boundary Recreation Area. The lake features a sandy swim beach, boat launch and accessible fishing pier. From the 3.6-mile lakeshore trail, you can watch beaver that inhabit a pond above the lake, identify several species of ducks and other waterfowl or try your luck at catching bass, catfish and bluegill.

The Indian Boundary Overflow provides an opportunity for large or small groups as well as individuals seeking a less-developed camping experience. This campground is adjacent to the main loops in the Indian Boundary Recreation Area.

If you are looking for a base camp to explore the vicinity or a destination campground with modern facilities and a family atmosphere, try Indian Boundary Recreation Area (IBRA), accessed off Cherohala Skyway. Over 87 campsites are equipped with firerings, picnic tables, lantern posts and electrical hookups, with easy access to drinking water, showers, flush toilet facilities and an on-site dump station. Day use…

This site is the most westward site managed by the Forest Service on the Pere Marquette River. Brochure with Map: This brochure is set to print on 11 x 17 paper, landscape (wide) orientation.  To…

OHV routes open to all vehicles. Vehicle registration or green/red sticker required.

This long and scenic trail is in a part of the Chiricahua Range that is considerably removed from the extensive trail system that crisscrosses the Chiricahua Wilderness. Indian Creek Trail traverses a landscape of historic cattle ranches, pioneer homesteads and old roads where horse-drawn wagons wore ruts that in some places are still visible…

The Indian Creek trail is 8.3 miles long. It begins at Forest Trail 587 - Williams Cr.tr. and ends at Forest Trail 813 - Cont. Divide Trail. The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking, Horseback Riding

Indian Creek Boating Site

Indian Creek Campground sits along the banks of the Selway River and consists of 2 sites, hitching rails and a vault toilet.  Campground can accommodate RV's or trailers to 25 feet.

This campground has 11 campsites at an elevation of 7,500 feet with parking spurs between 16-30 feet in length. All dates are weather dependent. Dates of operation below are dates visitors may expect full service. The area also has an extended season when services such as water, trash or a host may not be available through September.

CLOSED for the season This campground is located on Rimrock Lake, near Clear Lake.

Access to this area is available via Indian Creek road, FR-119. Located 8 miles north of Beaver, and 11 miles northeast of Manderfield. This is a Dispersed Camping area with a number of areas for primitive camping. *No camping or driving on the meadows is allowed (16-day camping limit enforced). The reservoir is stocked by the DNR each year with rainbow trout throughout the summer months. Hand launching of…

Indian Creek Equestrian Campground has seven campsites with parking spurs 50-60 feet long to accommodate horse trailers. Only 10 people and four horses max per campsite. Please use certified weed-free hay only. Must be in possession of a horse or mule in order to camp in the equestrian campground. All dates are weather dependent. Dates of operation below are dates visitors may expect full service. The…

Indian Creek Campground is located at ~8400' elevation near Upper Joe’s Valley, in a high mountain valley surrounded by beautiful peaks.  The area is dotted with an aspen grove, sagebrush, and pine trees.  The trees offer limited shade for campers but provide spectacular autumn color.  Many trails criss-cross the surrounding valley and mountainsides and visitors to the Indian Creek Campground enjoy…

Indian Creek Guard Station is located next to Ferron Reservoir, just below the Wasatch Plateau. The cabin was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and was used by generations of forest rangers serving in the back country.  The guard station is situated facing Ferron Reservoir and the front porch offers partial lake views through the trees.  Stands of Engelmann spruce, fir and aspen cover…

Closing for 2024 season on Sept 30th. This area offers dispersed camping for RVs or tents.  

Indian Creek is ADA accessible, with paved paths to targets and accommodates targets at 25 and 100-yard intervals. Annual and daily passes for using the Enoree rifle ranges are available on recreation.gov.   

Indian Creek is ADA accessible, with paved paths to targets and accommodates targets at 25 and 100-yard intervals. Annual and daily passes for using the Enoree rifle ranges are available on recreation.gov.   

The Indian Creek Trailhead is near the gate to the right of the parking area and accesses the Indian Creek Trail (#800) and Ringtail Trail (#699). After the trailhead, the trail splits and both directions will complete the loop. Taking the left fork, the trail goes uphill and contains the majority of the difficult sections. At approximately 1.75 miles, the trail crosses a social/unofficial trail;…

Access to this area is available via the Pole Creek road FR589. The lower portion of Indian Creek road FR119 is now open and failing culverts have been repaired through cooperation with Beaver County. Trailers are not advised through Pole Creek. Trailhead #054. This is a horse and foot trail that heads north approximately 20 plus miles until you reach the Cove Creek Trailhead. Along the way you will come along…

Located at the 'end of the road', this small campground allows visitors to explore the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Eagle Cap Wilderness and the…

The Indian Crossing Trailhead is located at the 'end of the road' along the Wild and Scenic Imnaha River. This small trailhead allows visitors to explore the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Eagle Cap Wilderness and the Wild and Scenic…

Closing for 2024 season on September 30th. Group reservation site located off State Route 410, 1/4 miles east of Bumping River Bridge, milepost 89.  This site is situated along the shore of American River.

Oaks, Pines, along Merced River. Put-in for rafting near restroom. River current unpredictable. Watch out for rattlesnakes and poison oak. Total Picnic Sites: 10 Max. Group Size: 6 per site

  This cabin is located off Forest Service Road #138 in the Big Belt Mountains.  The present Indian Flats Cabin started its days as the Conway Station on Rock Creek in the Jim Ball Basin. The original Conway Station probably predates the Forest Service. This station was used as a way-station for rangers headquartered at the Checkerboard Ranger Station located above the town of Nelson. The present…