This 110-mile route traverses the rim of the San Bernardino Mountains from Cajon Pass to San Gorgonio Pass. The Rim of the World Scenic Byway travels through some of the most naturally beautiful areas left in Southern California. Spectacular vistas and panoramas exist everywhere along the route. Encompasses portions of Hwy 38, 18, and 138.

This 110-mile route traverses the rim of the San Bernardino Mountains from Cajon Pass to San Gorgonio Pass. The Rim of the World Scenic Byway travels through some of the most naturally beautiful areas in Southern California. Spectacular vistas and panoramas exist everywhere along the route. This Byway encompasses portions of California Highways 138, 18, and 38. This Byway is open year-round, but you may need chains…

This 110-mile route traverses the rim of the San Bernardino Mountains from Cajon Pass to San Gorgonio Pass. The Rim of the World Scenic Byway travels through some of the most naturally beautiful areas left in Southern California. Spectacular vistas and panoramas exist everywhere along the route. Encompasses portions of Hwy 38, 18, and 138.  Call the Big Bear Discovery Center for more information…

Sledding, building snowmen, and making snow angels are all a very popular past-time in the San Bernardino Mountains.   Visitors are encouraged to recreate in the following areas: Along State Highway 18, from Crest Park Picnic Area to Switzer Picnic Area Along State Highway 18, East of Santa's Village to just East of Heaps Peak / Allison Ranch Road Along State Highway 18, from Green Valley Lake Road to the…

Vista overlooking the confluence of the South Fork and Main Stem Tuolumne River.   From this vista point you can view the Tuolumne Wild & Scenic River from Highway 120. Accessible parking and restroom available. CAUTION - BURNED AREA Please use caution while in theRim Fire Burned Area.Potential hazards include loose…

Jackson Creek Road (NFSR 507) is in the eastern portion of the Rampart Range Recreation Area.

Rim Top Trailhead

The Rim View Trail #533 begins at Forest Service Road #105, Anderson Reservoirs Road, and ends at an intersection with the West Bench Trail #501. It starts out heading northeast passing to the east of Anderson Reservoir #2 and turn north. After about 1.3 miles, it drops down to the West Bench, turns east intersecting the Glacier Springs Cut-off Trail #537 after about 2 miles. It then veers northeast and comes to an…

Shaded by large white pine, the Rimel Picnic Area is an ideal location to stop along your way for a picnic. This area offers picnic tables and an information kiosk describing local trails.

This trailhead is located just off of Highway 26 and provides access to Rimrock Springs Trail (#850), which gives visitors an opportunity for wildlife and nature viewing. The trail is ADA accessible and short, so it's perfect for stretching out your legs and getting some fresh air.  There are also picnic tables at the…

A small dam traps spring-fed water to create this wetland oasis in an otherwise parched land. From the parking lot, take the 0.5-mile paved level trail to an uncovered observation deck. For a different perspective and route back to the parking lot, hike the not-so-level 0.9-mile dirt trail that loops south past a second viewing platform and then west…

The Rimrock Trail can be accessed from the Little Spearfish Trailhead located near Timon Campground. The trail includes two loop trails and a spur trail that connects to the Old Baldy Trail, for a total of 7.2 miles of trail.  The Rimrock Trail meanders through stands of ponderosa pine, quaking aspen, and paper birch.

The Rincon Fishing Site offers parking and access to the San Antonio River. Located on NM HWY 4 approximately six miles north of Jemez Springs. Uses: Fishing. Facilities: Paved parking. Special Instructions: Clean fish away from river and parking area. day use area only; no overnight camping.

Located within the Weminuche Wilderness, the Rincon La Osa Trail is connects Pine River Trail #523 and Continental Divide Trail #813/ Rincon La Vaca Trail #820…

The 38,590-acre Rincon Mountain Wilderness borders Saguaro National Park on three sides, and remains pleasantly remote in spite of its close proximity to Tucson. One reason for its seclusion is that, except for a few rough 4-wheel drive roads on the Wilderness’ northwest side and some trails leading into it from the Park, access is limited to two trails off the Mescal…

Mountain range within the Santa Catalina Ranger District

The site is located off US 101 take Hwy 58 Santa Margarita turn right on Estrada 58 stay on Pozo road for 10 miles then turn right to Rinconada Tailhead. Rinconada Trailhead has one large parking area and serving hikers, equestrians. No motorized use allowed.   The Rinconada trail (14E30) 1.8 miles has beautiful scenic views. Difficulty level : Easy  to Moderate. The trailhead is open all year. There…

This was once the site of a mill and farmstead. The mill is now gone, but the stone house of its original owner, built in 1846, is still located at the site. The house is on the National Register of Historic Places. It has three camp-sites and a picnic shelter, and is also a canoe access point and near the North Country Trail.

Part of Rio Blanco County Road 10 is not plowed during the winter.  The White River Snowmobile Club grooms a trail on the road;  the site is popular with cross-country skiers and snowmobilers.

Located on the Rio Chama Wild & Scenic River.  Ten individual campsites each include a picnic table and a campfire ring. RV's up to 20 feet can be accommodated in only a few sites.  No potable water, or hookups.  

The Rio Chama is a developed no-fee campground where reservations are not required. Located along the Rio Chama Wild & Scenic River, the developed campground offers a great place for families, groups, or RVs to come camp on the river's edge.  Uses: camping, hiking, fishing, and river access. Facilities:  This site offers two group sites with two picnic tables and fire rings, and one…

An excellent fishing stream that consistently produces trophy size brown trout. Access at El Vado lake and near Ghost Ranch.  Section from El Vado Reservoir has been designated as a wild and scenic river. Fish species include brown trout, rainbow trout and kokanee salmon. A 34 mile stretch of river. Best trout fishing is within several miles of El Vado Dam.

The Rio Chama is about 120 miles long, beginning in the southern San Juan Mountains of South-Central Colorado and joining the Rio Grande near Espanola, NM.  In 1978, the River was designated as a State Scenic and Pastoral River thus designating part of the Santa Fe National Forest as Chama River Canyon Wilderness.  Thirty-one miles of the river were further protected as a Federal Wild and Scenic River in…

Rio Chiquito Trail #121 begins near the Jarocita Park open meadow. Portions follow old logging roads and overlook the Rio Chiquito. It passes though Borrego Crossing (Forest Road 438) and continues west along the valley bottom to an old picnic area at Mexican Canyon off of Forest Road 437. A popular mountain bike loop follows an old road bed from the trailhead north to Osha Peak and the South Boundary Trail # 164.…

Tall Ponderosa Pines and meadows frame the Rio de las Vacas Campground. The Rio de las Vacas stream runs alongside the east boundary of the campground and offers fishing adjacent to camping sites. The campground is located approximately one mile past the Clear Creek Campground. May to October, picnicking in the open meadows, fishing the river or hunting the forests make this campground popular throughout the…

4 developed campsites + dispersed camping at 8000' with superb river fishing access just west of NM Game & Fish Recreation Area

Panoramic view north of the Atlantic Ocean from bridge and has been considered an observation point since the 1930’s.  This bridge crosses the Rio Espiritu Santo (Holy Spirit River). There is parking along the road and in a small grassy parking area near the bridge. There are several waterfalls to view here and if you climb behind the big rocks you will find a natural pool with a beautiful waterfall. …

Fishing area.

This is a small, developed camping area in a grassy meadow, right on the banks of the Rio Grande River. It is not recommended for large RVs or long/wide trailers because the access road going down into the site is narrow and steep. The area offers fishing access to the Rio Grande River, and is a put in – take out point for summer rafting.  Even though the grounds sit next to State highway 149, there is…

Trails lead down the side of 800 ft. gorge from Cebolla Mesa Campground and from the Bureau of Land Management Wild River recreation area.   From the Taos Junction Bridge (highway 567) northward to Colorado State Line. Reached mainly by trails. This river has been designated "Wild and Scenic". Excellent fishing for large brown and rainbow trout. Trails lead down the side of 800 ft. gorge from Cebolla Mesa…