The main purpose of the Ouachita Seed Orchard is to grow short-leaf pine for restoration projects. The Ouachita Seed Orchard is 690 acres that consists of approximately 461 acres of grafted superior shortleaf Pine Trees. The overall purpose of the Ouachita Seed Orchard is to provide genetically improved “superior seed” for the reforestation of National Forest lands in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri and to retain…

Ouiska Chitton Natural Area

Ouray Area of the San Juan Mountains (Ouray District).

There a several professional outfitters permitted in the St. Joe River area providing guided opportunities for hunting, fishing, whitewater rafting and trail riding.      Crooked Arrow Outfitting Upland hunting guides   Bitteroot Mountain Outfitters Upland hunting guides   Flat Iron Outfitting Upland hunting guides   J&V Big Game Outfitters Upland hunting guides   River…

Outlet campground is located on the southwest shore of Priest Lake near the headwaters of Priest River. Campers come to Outlet for sunshine, fishing, boating, kayaking, and the breathtaking views of the rugged Selkirk Mountains of the Idaho Panhandle National Forests. Natural Features: Outlet campground is situated at an elevation of 2,500 feet on Priest Lake. The lake is one of three largest and most…

Outlet Campground on Redfish Lake is composed of 19 sites, including 7 double-sites and all sites accept reservation which can be made at www.recreation.gov or by calling (877)444-6777. The campground is situated in a lodgepole pine forest. The Redfish Lake Visitor Center offers area information and interpretive programs along with equestrian stables, a dump station, and…

This day use area is located on the North-East side of Redfish lake and is first-come, first-serve. This is a terrific location to enjoy all of the recreation activities that Redfish lake has to offer including swimming, fishing, boating and hiking. It is a great place for picnics and enjoying the scenery of the beautiful Sawtooth Wilderness. There is a boat launch nearby at Sandy Beach along with equestrian…

Outrider Trailhead located north of Chadron State Park just off of Highway 385 provides access to Pine Ridge Trail system which is open non-motorized travel for mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding. The trailhead provides access to several areas, including: The Black Hills Overlook is 1.8 miles Forest Road 701…

Located twenty minutes north of Chilquin, Oregon, the Oux Kanee Overlook Day Use Area features spectacular views and a peaceful place to picnic. There is an interpretive kiosk to identify landmarks. From the overlook, take in the cliffy, jagged rocks that rise up over the river canyon and headwaters of Spring Creek. Spring Creek feeds into the Williamson River. You may spy hawks and bald eagles gliding in the breeze…

This campground has 13 campsites for TENT CAMPING ONLY at an elevation of 6,200 feet. It is open year-round. This campground has picnic table and fire ring at each campsite. Portable toilets are available during peak season only. 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…

The Ouzel Picnic Site has three sites, each with a picnic table and fire pit or grill. The site is located on Highway 14 and is east of the Ansel Watrous Campground.

Part of the byway travels through the Willamette National Forest’s Sweet Home Ranger District and much of the byway parallels the Santiam Wagon Road. Length: 66 miles From the Oregon Department of Transportation: This route begins in the rich farmland of the Willamette Valley then winds along rushing streams and through thick forests as it climbs into the Cascades to join the West Cascades and McKenzie Pass-…

Overflow Horse Camp is an open field with horse tie outs. There is no water or bathroom available.

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

Overland Reservoir lies approximately 22 miles north of Paonia near the divide between the Grand Mesa National Forest and the Gunnison National Forest. This area offers a very beautiful setting, with the deep blue reservoir, grassy parks and thick green timber. It is stocked every year by the Colorado Parks & Wildlife with Rainbow and Brook Trout. The average size fish caught is 6 to 8 inches. The…

Picnic area located along Paint Creek.  Parking available for anglers. 

The Overlook Trail 491 is located in the Panthertown Valley area.  The trail is .50 miles long and connects Black Rock and Carlton's Way trails.

Begin this trail at the Ida and Oversite Trailhead. There are extensive mine diggings at the mouth of this canyon, which slices the western slopes of the Huachuca Mountains. The trail starts at the Wilderness boundary, just beyond those mines, and follows the canyon’…

Owen Creek Campground is located west of U.S. Highway 14, the Bighorn Scenic Byway. Owen Creek runs nearby. Restrooms and potable water are available at this site. Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site. Single Site: $20 per night

An information site along the Bighorn Scenic Byway.

The Owens Loop Trail #539 serves as a connecting route between the Owens Creek Road, FSR #268 and the Dry Owens Creek Road, FSR #268.1A. The trail for most of its distance travels around a large tract of private land in the Owens Creek drainage. The Owens Loop Trail also serves as connecting route to the Boundary Trail #525 on the east flank of Hightower Mountain.…

The 14,721-acre Owens River Headwaters Wilderness was designated by Congress on March 31, 2009 to protect the headwaters of the Owens River. This Wilderness Area includes the region's largest old growth red fir forest, and expansive Glass Creek Meadow. In this region, the crest of the Sierra Nevada is relatively low, allowing moisture from Pacific storms to carry over the mountains. This…

17 miles one way Leaves from Hwy. 395 north of Mammoth lakes at Owens River road.  The paved road follows the headwaters of the Owens River until the road turns into dirt.  Turn right at 3S44 and continue to Hot Creek Geological Site, featuring bubbling hot springs.  Route ends back on Hwy. 395 after passing the Hot Creek Fish Hatchery, which is open for tours, weather permitting. 

This walk-in campground on Cooper Lake offers 22 tent-only sites. Elevation 2800' [Click image for information]

Hickory Landing is an excellent put in for a trip on Owl Creek. About two miles upstream from the Apalachicola River, Hickory Landing provides camping, restrooms and water free of charge. Below Hickory Landing, Owl…

The Owl Creek Cabin is a rustic one room (16ft X 20ft) cabin. Group size is limited to 4 people. Accommodations for users include sleeping bunks with mattresses, wood heating stove, electric lights, a small electric cooking stove with oven, and dining service for four with a reasonable assortment of cooking pots, pans, and utensils. The cabin is not equipped with running water, but from mid May through mid …

The Owl Creek Corral is a five-railed, steel pipe corral located at the Owl Creek Packer Camp Trailhead.  It is available to rent for up to 16 days.  The maximum capacity is 12 head of stock. Metal hay bunks are provided as well as a metal water trough.

The Owl Creek Horse Camp provides primitive overnight campsites for trail riders on a first come, first serve basis. The Owl Creek Trail System is approximately 26 miles and suitable for equestrian riding.  Advisory Notice: Please Respect that this horse campground is designed and constructed specifically for stock camper use and the care of their animals, vehicles, and gear. If you are camping without stock,…

Owl Creek Mounds Archeological Site was established in 1964.  It contains Indian Mounds dating to the early Mississippian period (A.D. 1000 to 1200). This area is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally, there were five mounds around a central plaza; two mounds are located on National Forest System land. Owl Creek Mounds is open year-round unless weather conditions…

This trailhead is located across the road from the Owl Creek Packer Camp. This trailhead accesses Trail #35, which goes around the south side of Holland Lake and leads to Upper Holland Lake, and ultimately the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Trail #35 intersects trails #415, #120, and #110. This trail is heavily used by outfitters and stock. Be prepared to encounter stock and muddy trail conditions. This trail does not…