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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 7681 - 7710 of 17629

Jerseydale Campground

Upper loop has hitching posts for horses. Cedar, Pines, Good Shade.  Campsites are on a slope, only a few sites will accommodate tents. Horses welcomed at upper campsites near the hitching posts.  Please pack out your trash.

Jess Judy Group Campground

Primitive group campground located adjacent to the South Branch of the Potomac River. Fishing and canoeing opportunities are plentiful. Also close by is North Fork Mountain trail available for hiking and mountain biking. Located in Smoke Hole Canyon on State Route 2 south of the…

Jessie Weaver TH #1847

Jessie Weaver Trail travels through No Name Canyon. The trail closely follows No Name Creek along its entire length and offers a scenic trip from the bottom of the canyon to the southeastern edge of the Flat Tops. Elevations gradually increase traveling south to north, with mild to moderate grades and several steep, rocky sections. Along the way, visitors are treated to numerous views of the creek and the…

Jessieville Shooting Range

This range provides recreational opportunities and target practice shooting.  Regulations are posted at the range.

Jessieville Winona Fourche Ranger District

Jessieville/Winona/Fourche Office8607 N Hwy 7PO Box 189Jessieville AR 71949(501) 984-5313 Jessieville-Winona-Fourche Ranger District covers approximately 406 thousand acres on the north and east end of the Ouachita National Forest. The district is blessed with 11 lakes and numerous creeks and rivers for public fishing and water activities. Recreation opportunities abound. This district has a portion of the…

Jesus-Goudy Dispersed Camping Area

This dispersed camping area is tucked in mixed-conifer forest at 9,000 feet between Chesley Flat and Riggs Flat Lake. There are no amenities at this site. Refer to our Dispersed Camping page for more information and dispersed camping…

Jett Canyon Trailhead

Generally open May to October as weather and conditions allow. Access/entry point to the Arc Dome Wilderness area.  Access to Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail.

Jewel Basin Hiking Area

The Jewel Basin Hiking Area is a unique 15,000 acre hiking area maintained exclusively for hiking and camping.  This high mountain area is popular for backpacking, fishing and plant and wildlife viewing.  Because of the fragile alpine ecosystem we ask that you read the rules and regulations for the Jewel Basin before visiting.…

Jewell

This body of water is part of the Hayden Fork Bear drainage.

Jewell Lake Campground

Jewell Lake Campground is located on the east side of the 193-acre Jewell Lake. This lake offers a wide variety of fishing and boating opportunities. A snowmobile trail runs through the area during the winter months.

Jhus Horse Saddle #252

These two trails form an east-west route that leads up and over the crest of the north Chiricahuas. The area they lead through is one that has been the center of quite a bit of mining and cattle ranching activity. The mines have closed down, leaving behind a few old roads and some rusting relics. The cattle ranches are still operational.…

Jicarilla Ranger District

District Office Information Mail to: 1110 Rio Vista Lane, Unit #2Bloomfield, NM 87413Phone: (505) 632-2956Fax: (505) 632-3173Hours: Office hours - closed on Federal holidays The Jicarilla Ranger District consists of more than 153,000 acres of National…

Jigger Johnson Campground

Named after Jigger Johnson, an almost legendary north country woods boss during the regions colorful logging era, this campground is located along the Kancamagus Scenic Byway. The Swift River flows behind the campground and a short trail connects to the Russell-Colbath Historic Site. Its central location makes it ideal for hiking, biking, and other recreational activities in the National Forest.

Jim Creek Campground

Jim Creek Campground is operated by the National Sports Center for the Disabled. It features facilities for persons with disabilities. There are seven elevated platform sites.

Jim Creek Group Campground

The campground is adjacent to Abbott Creek, a tributary to the Rogue River and is nestled in an old-growth Douglas-fir forest.  Facilities 1 group campsite (up to 40 people) with picnic tables and fire pits No drinking water No garbage disposal - Please pack it out

Jim Liberty Cabin

Built in 1932 and renovated in 1974, this cabin is located on the Liberty Trail on the southwest shoulder of Mt. Chocorua, one half mile from the summit. It is located on the footprint of the Old Peak House built in 1891 that was destroyed by a wind storm in 1915. The cabin is a one room structure with 3-triple bunks that sleep a total of nine people, and a small table. Fires are NOT allowed in or around the cabin.…

Jim Weaver Loop Trailhead (Waldo Lake Trail)

This Trailhead provides access for Jim Weaver Loop Trail (Waldo  Lake Trail).

Jimmy Creek Road (#303)

The south end of this road is accessed from the Deadman Road, CR 86.  It ties into the Sand Creek Road, #336, on the north end.

Jimmy Joe Campground

Jimmy Joe Campground is a free campground on the banks of East Rosebud Creek in the East Rosebud drainage.  East Rosebud is considered one of the more scenic drainages in the Beartooths . East Rosebud Trail (#15), Spread Creek Trail (#13), and…

JIMMY REED TRAILHEAD

Trailhead #124. Located on PST 05, this trail leads to the west toward Mud Flat and eventually (if you continue along this trail) it will take you to the Face Trail and down into Beaver, Utah. Points of interest include the Ice Caves and the South Fork of North Creek overlook.

Jims Lake Cabin

This is a typical Pan Abode cabin with a wood stove and sleeping space for 4 to 6 people. The cabin rests on a small rise adjacent to the beach with a nice overlook of the lake. Facilities: 2 single wooden bunks, 2 double wooden bunks, broom, axe and maul, wood stove, wood, table and benches, outhouse, cooking counter, skiff with oars. Water is available from the lake. Treat all water before using. Bring your own…

Joaquin Miller Horse Camp

Joaquin Miller Campground is located 19 miles north of Burns, Oregon on US Highway 395.  Despite the easily accessed location, this 8 site campground receives light use most of the year.  Developed to accommodate stock, Joaquin Miller has two pipe stock corrals and hitching rails available to users.  Please pack out what you pack in, there is no trash service provided. Alert:  Portions of this…

Joe Elliot Yellow Post Sites

These two remote yellow post sites are located near the end of Forest Road 1N34 (San Sevaine Road) accessible from Lytle Creek Road. This narrow steep dirt road is open only to high clearance vehicles and four wheel-drive may also be required. This road is also only open during certain months of the year and is subject to closures due to Red Flag warnings or winter storms. The seasonal closure of Road 1N34 begins on…

Joe Graham Horse Camp

Joe Graham Horse Campground is a beautiful equestrian camp with views of majestic Mt. Hood and its surrounding forest. It provides access to a variety of hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails, as well as scenic historic sites. Located near Clackamas Lake.  Joe Graham Horse Camp was constructed by Oregon Equestrian Trails (OET) volunteers in…

Joe Graham/Pacific Crest Trailhead

Joe Graham Trailhead is near a beautiful horse camp with views of majestic Mount Hood and its surrounding forest. Trailhead provides access to a variety of hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding trails, as well as scenic historic sites. No amenities provided. Provides access to: Joe Graham Trail #524 (.1 mile) that leads from…

Joe Lay Reservoir

A small fishing lake in the North Creek Lakes area. The Department of Wildlife Resourses of Utah (DWR) stocks this reservoir with Brook Trout. Other fishing lakes near Joe Lay Reservoir are Flat Lake, Yellow Lake,…

JOE LOTT TRAILHEAD

Trailhead #051. This trail starts at the south end of Castle Rock Campground Loop, located on the east hillside by the stream. The trail will eventually take you just below the Silver King Mine Interpretive Area, where there is an old cabin and vault toilet.

Joe Wright Fishing Site

Joe Wright Fishing Site, located in the Cameron Peak area off Highway 14.

Joe's Creek Trailhead

The Joe's Creek Trailhead is a signed site with a loading/unloading ramp for animals.