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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 7711 - 7740 of 17629

Joe's Peak Trailhead

This trailhead provides access to: Joe's Peak Trail #3482 See Trail page for more information.

Joes Valley Boat Ramp East

Boating site on east side of Joes Valley Reservoir, between the Joes Valley Overlook and the Joes ValleyFishing Site East.

Joes Valley Boat Ramp West

Joes Valley Boat Ramp West is located on the west side of the reservoir near the Joes Valley Campground, Picnic Area and Marina.  The Boat Ramp is situated at 7000’ elevation and is in a small cove of the reservoir.  The location has sparse vegetation but ample parking for vehicles so you can enjoy the sparkling waters of Joes Valley Reservoir.  The reservoir offers good fishing for cutthroat,…

Joes Valley Bouldering

Joe's Valley is one of the world's premier bouldering destinations. The sandstone boulders that line the hillsides are seemingly made for climbing: the rock is textured but skin-friendly, it's featured yet strong, and the landings are generally fantastic. Approaches are almost all 5 minutes or less. Workers have recently put in a bathroom, and worked on access trails and landing zones in both Straight Canyon and…

Joes Valley Campground

Joes Valley Reservoir Campground is located in a high mountain valley adjacent to and just above Joes Valley Reservoir at an elevation of ~7,000 feet.  Juniper, pinyon pine and sagebrush cover the area, and aspen and pine dot the surrounding hillsides.  Several sites provide nice views of the reservoir, and some sites are shaded.  The campground contains several single- and double-family campsites,…

Joes Valley Fishing Site East

 Fishing site on east side of Joes Valley Reservoir.  The fishing site is located just north of the Joes Valley Boat Ramp East.

Joes Valley Fishing Site West

Fishing site on west side of Joes Valley Reservoir.  The fishing site is located just southeast of the Reeder Trailhead, which is just around the northern tip of Joes Valley Reservoir.

Joes Valley Loop

This loop ride is 35 miles long and begins at the Reeder Staging Area for OHVs less than 50 inches wide.  From the Staging Area travel north onto Reeder Trail #5091 (Arapeen Route #5) for approximately 8.8 miles to Reeder Ridge Road #50054 (still Arapeen #5).  Turn left (west) and travel for approximately 0.6 miles to Skyline Drive #50150 (Arapeen Route #1).  Turn left (south) and travel for…

Joes Valley Marina

Joes Valley Marina is located on the west side of the reservoir near the Joes Valley Campground, Picnic Area and Boat Ramp.  The Marina is situated at 7000' elevation and is in a small cove of the reservoir.  The location has sparse vegetation and a small parking area for vehicles.  There is potable water at the Marina, but no restroom.

Joes Valley Overlook

Overlook site at Joes Valley Reservoir.  The Joes Valley Overlook provides an expansive view of the sparkling waters of Joes Valley Reservoir.  The site is nestled among a smattering of sagebrush and juniper trees, just above the shoreline of the reservoir.  This is an ideal spot to stretch your legs and take a break from driving.

Joes Valley Pavilion Group Campground

Joes Valley Pavilion Group Campground is a group campground site located at an elevation of 7,000 feet, and adjacent to Joes Valley Reservoir.  Sagebrush covers the area, and a few cottonwood trees line the lakeshore.  Aspen and pine trees dot the surrounding hillsides.  There are no trees or natural shade in the immediate area of the campground.  A large pavilion offers shade…

Joes Valley Recreation Area

Joe's Valley is situated on the Wasatch Plateau in Central Utah.  A 1200-acre reservoir (Joes Valley Reservoir) is the center of activities in the Joes Valley Recreation Area.  This recreation area includes picnic sites, campgrounds, a pavilion group campground, fishing sites, a marina, boat ramps, hiking trails, OHV trails, climbing sites, and an overlook/observation site.  Pinyon pine, juniper, and…

Joes Valley Reservoir

Is a 1,192 acre Reservoir located next to Joes Valley Campground.  The Department of Wildlife Resources of Utah (DWR) stocks this reservoir with Splake (hybrid between Brook and Lake Trout) and Muskie Tiger.  Anglers have caught trophy splake up to 16 pounds.  Likely catches in this…

John

This body of water is part of the Provo drainage.

John J. Audubon Bidwell Creek Trailhead

  The John J. Audubon Trail is a 12-mile, circular, wilderness trail established as a memorial pilgrimage through the area which the great naturalist/artist visited on his wide-ranging bird collecting trips while living in Ste. Genevieve.

John J. Audubon East Trailhead

The John J. Audubon Trail is a 12-mile, circular, wilderness trail established as a memorial pilgrimage through the area which the great naturalist/artist visited on his wide-ranging bird collecting trips while living in Ste. Genevieve. Directions: From St. Louis, take I-55 south to Hwy. 32 (2nd Ste. Gen. exit); go west, then south on Hwy B; follow Hwy B to WW and go east 5.7 miles to Bidwell Creek Road;…

John Muir Cabin

This 15’ x 12’ chalet-style log cabin has two double bunks on the first floor and two bunks that can sleep six on the second floor. Other amenities include a table with benches, wood stove, broom and dustpan, snow shovel, propane furnace and a ramp and hardened trail to the vault toilet. Propane is provided. Water, firewood and electricity are not provided. Water is available from a nearby stream, but guests should…

John Muir Wilderness

The John Muir Wilderness stretches for 100 miles along the crest of the Sierra. It is a land of lofty snow-capped mountains, deep canyons and vast expanses of glacially carved terrain. The John Muir Wilderness was designated by Congress in 1964. It covers 650,000 acres. The wilderness was named in honor of John Muir, who once described himself as a "self-styled poetico-tramp-geologist-bot. and ornith-natural,…

John's Creek Trailhead

This trailhead is part of the Lake Vesuvius Horse Trail System. The Lake Vesuvius horseback trails system 46.66 miles long and is composed of 9 trails, 4 trailheads, and one horse campground. The Lake Vesuvius horse trails wind through some of the most striking landscapes in Ohio. They will lead you…

John's Mountain Overlook

Observation Site located off the Ridge and Valley Scenic Byway. Johns Mountian 3.5 mile hiking loop. A steep gravel road leads to an overlook deck and small gravel parking area. Observation Site located off the Ridge and Valley Scenic Byway. Road closes in winter months, January through early March.

Johnny Bull (639)

Johnny Bull Trail (639) is primarily a motorbike trail that begins roughly off FSR 535 and ends at the intersection of Calico North/UpperTrail (208) and Calico South/Lower Trail (211).  As this…

Johnny Creek Campground

Located near the confluence of Johnny Creek and Icicle Creek in a forested setting, this first come first served campground is 12 miles from Leavenworth. There are two campgrounds -- an Upper Campground above Icicle Road and a Lower Campground close to Icicle Creek.

Johnny Park Road (#118)

At the junction of 118.1 and County Road 47, there are around 3 trailer spots before the gate. Dispersed camping with a trailer is very limited on #118 due to the roughness of the road.

Johns Creek Lake

Click here for a printable guide to Enoree fishing opportunities.

Johns Creek Trailhead

This trail system includes trails #401 Frank Brown, #407 Snoose Creek, #431 Driveway, and #478 Blue Ridge. These are accessible by a pack bridge on the South Fork of the Clearwater River along Highway 14. A 10-mile loop can be made by taking Trail #478 to its end, cutting west on Trail #401 to the Gilmore Ranch, and back to the South Fork Clearwater River on Trail #407. The first 1/2-mile of the trail is rather…

Johnson Bar Campground & Group Site

Johnson Bar Campground provides picnic areas, toilet, drinking water, RV/Trailer pads and seven campsites with a reservable group camping spot as well! The picnic area and some campground sites are wheelchair accessible, and there is a nice swimming beach. Rafting in the river is a popular activity in the spring and anglers will enjoy the catch and release fishing in the Selway River.

Johnson Bar River Access

Located on the Wild and Scenic Scott River this access is a graded road to a cobble river bar.

Johnson Canyon Trailhead

Trailhead providing access to National Forest land on the western side of the northern Bridgers.  No facilities are located at the end of the road and there are no maintained trails. OHV riding and hiking are available on trails in the area.

Johnson Creek Guard Station - Rental Cabin

The Johnson Creek Guard Station cabin was built in 1922 and offers a charming mountain respite with modern conveniences. The cabin offers nearly everything needed for a pleasant and comfortable stay. Peak season for the cabin is typically early June through late September. It can be accessed by most vehicles via dirt and gravel roads, but trailers are not recommended. Natural Features: Johnson Creek Cabin sits in a…