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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 13051 - 13080 of 17629

Rock Creek Reservoir Campground

The campground is easily accessible and very popular due to the beautiful lake and serene atmosphere. This campground is located on the Rock Creek Reservoir, popular for families & anglers, and shaded by lovely ponderosa pines.

Rock Creek Reservoir Day Use Area/Picnic Site

Located adjacent to the Rock Creek Reservoir Campground, this day-use area is a popular spot for fishing, canoeing, and non-motorized boating. Anglers can expect a catch of bass and bluegill, and the lake is regularly stocked with rainbow trout.  The day-use area is located near a hiking trail. It includes a boat…

Rock Creek River Access

This river access is a maintained foot trail leading down to the Klamath River. The confluence of Rock Creek is just downstream on the opposite side. This is a popular spot for anglers. Trail length is 0.2 miles.

Rock Creek Road #1350

In winter you will begin hiking up a road that winds through aspen and lodgepole pine forests. After traveling 1.7 miles up the road you will come to the summer Rock Creek Trailhead parking sign. This road is a popular access point for hunters into Eagles Nest Wilderness/GMU 371 during hunting season - it is recommended for other recreationists to wear orange or other bright colors during hunting seasons.

Rock Creek Trailhead

This Trailhead serves as an access point for the Teepee Creek Trail No. 1173. This 4.4 mile trail crosses Rock Creek and begins climbing Teepee Creek before meeting with the Rock Creek Loop to access Trail No. 1000 (see bike trail map). Trail No. 1173 then continues up Teepee Creek and crosses Forest Road 263 before terminating at the…

Rock Creek Trailhead

This trailhead provides access to the Rock Creek Trail #1509, a long valley trail with good opportunities for solitude.  It accesses Glacier Peak Wilderness at 4.5 miles. There is a daily fee per vehicle parked at the trailhead, and approved…

Rock Creek Trailhead

Rock Creek Trailhead is located on the south side of Lake Como. It offers access to the Rock Creek Trail #580 to Elk Lake or can be used to do the 7.1 mile loop around Lake Como. There is a parking area for stock users and it is in close proximity to the Rock Creek Horse Camp.

Rock Creek Trailhead

This trailhead is named for a nearby waterway and has a small developed parking area. It serves as the western access point to Ochoco Mountain Trail (#823). The Forest Service has recently completed maintenance on portions of the trail accessed from this trailhead, so it should be relatively unobstructed. More…

Rock Creek Trailhead

Rock Creek Trailhead provides access to the Colorado Trail (segment 4) and the Ben Tyler Trail inside of Lost Creek Wilderness where restrictions apply. (Read more about the Colorado…

Rock Creek Trailhead

The Rock Creek Trailhead, located outside of Arlington, WY, accesses the northern end of the Rock Creek Trail. The out and back trail is popular with day hikers and mountain bikers. Horse travel is not advised due to the narrow trail, frequent rock slides, and very steep drop offs.  This area is managed by the Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District and is found in the Snowy Range.

Rock Creek Wilderness

Rock Creek Wilderness is one of the Siuslaw’s most remote wildernesses with no developed trails or trailheads. You'll need to travel cross country using a map and compass - a real wilderness experience. Pristine rain forest canyons run with crystalline water pouring into either Rock Creek itself in the heart of the Wilderness or Big Creek on the southern boundary. Mossy big leaf maple and red alder hang suspended…

Rock Crossing Campground

Rock Crossing Campground is located 2 miles from Blue Ridge Reservoir (also known as C.C. Cragin Reservoir). This narrow, winding body of water looks more like a canyon-bound river than a lake. Nestled between forested canyon walls it provides picturesque water…

Rock House Trailhead

This 0.75-mile trail provides hikers with a great view of rock overhangs and follows a cliff face. Reflect on the power of erosion and the geologic wonder of the natural rock houses. Benches, interpretive signage and a boardwalk are all part of your trail experience on the Rock House Trail. This is one of the recommended…

Rock Island Campground

This campground situated on both sides of Icicle Creek is located 17 miles up the Icicle Creek Road.

Rock Kilns Historic Site

Link to pdf brochure with images. Link to pdf of interpretive signs at site. Rock kilns ruins interpretive site is located at the end of a one-lane dirt woods road. Take M-28 west 15 miles from the Munising to H-01 or 2279. H-01 goes south one mile then turns…

Rock Lake Trail (from Silver Valley Trailhead)

Lakes and forest. Some burned-over areas at Rock Lake. Start at the Silver Valley Trailhead. At .6 miles from the trailhead, take the Duck Lake Bypass Trail (20E04A) to your left (sign says to Rock Lake). Continue .7 miles to the intersecton with the the Highland Creek Trail (20E04). Turn left onto the trail and follow it 2.7 miles to Rock Lake. Total distance one-way is 4 miles.…

Rock Lake Trailhead #935

This popular Cabinet Mountains Wilderness trail leads to Rock Lake. The trail follows an old mining road for the first three miles to the historic Heidelberg Mine then single-track tread climbs the last mile to Rock Lake. Views of mountain peaks, waterfalls and alpine meadows can be seen from the trail and lake. Occasionally moose can be seen in Rock Creek Meadows and mountain goats can often be seen around Rock…

Rock Of Ages #429

The Rock of Ages Trail #429 begins at the end of Forest Road #645 (Elk Creek Road).  In 2009, Colorado Mountain Club volunteers worked with the Forest Service to reroute this trail around private land in Silver Pick Basin in order to restore public access to Wilson Peak. This trail provides a popular route for those climbing Wilson Peak, Mount Wilson, and El Diente Peak in the Lizard Head Wilderness. The trail…

Rock River Canyon Wilderness

Rock River Canyon Wilderness (RRCW) includes approximately 4,700 acre (7.5 sq mile) and was designated in the Michigan Wilderness Act of 1987. During the mid- and late-winter months, many people visit RRCW to see the Eben Ice Caves. What are the Eben Ice Caves? Although not "true" caves, they are made up of vertical walls of ice formed by water seeping through the sandstone bedrock cliff edge. As the temperature…

Rock Rut

The Rock Rut trail is part of the Kelly Motorized Trail System. The Kelly Motorized Trail System is south of Flagstaff, Arizona, south of Lake Mary Road (opposite the Skunk Canyon, Fay Canyon, Sandy's Canyon area). Vehicles must stay on designated roads and trails.…

Rock Shelter Interpretive Site (minor)

Rock Shelter Interpretive Site (minor)

Rock Springs Campground

This small campground is convieniently located just off of Forest Road 17.  Nestled among pondersoa pine trees, this secluded campground offers a wonderful place for those in search of a quiet place to stay, whether camping or just needing a quiet place to spend the night while traveling from Burns to John Day, Oregon.  The campground has light use until big game hunting seasons.  Visitors can enjoy…

Rock Springs Trailhead

The Rock Springs Trailhead is often used to gain quick access on the Rock Springs Trail #1928 to the connecting trails on the Little Minam and Minam Rivers in the Eagle Cap Wilderness. This minimally developed trailhead is also popular for mushrooming in the Spring, and picking huckleberries in the Fall.

Rockcastle Boat Ramp

Rockcastle Boat Ramp is located at the confluence of the Rockcastle River and Cumberland River on Lake Cumberland. Trails nearby:…

Rockcastle River

The Rockcastle River got its name from the majestic cliffs that tower above the river. The "Rockcastle Narrows" is a precipitous gorge bounded by 100-foot cliffs. The river flows through portions of Jackson, Rockcastle, Laurel and Pulaski counties. The 15.9-mile segment from KY 1956 (old Highway 80) bridge to the backwaters of Lake Cumberland, a designated a Kentucky Wild River.   Upper Rockcastle River…

Rockfront OHV Area

Update: March 15, 2024: Rockfront OHV Area has re-opened. There are still a few trails in Rockfront that are not open to the public yet. These are: Paradise 17E08 (Trail 26), Big Rocks 17E10 (Trail 28), and Twin Rocks 17E12 (Trail 30). These trails are marked at Rockfront. Repairs to these trails are ongoing. Baja and Buck Springs campgrounds are open and will be accessible after the wet weather closure…

Rockhounding, Gold Panning, and Fossil Collecting

Although the chances for locating gold or other valuable rocks or minerals on the Kisatchie are very rare, some may like to try their hands at finding minerals or panning for gold. These are the guidelines when rockhounding or gold panning in the Kisatchie National Forest. Rockhounding, the recreational removal of small quantities of rocks or fossils, and gold panning may take place on most of the forest – provided…