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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 14311 - 14340 of 17629

Snow Mesa #787

The Snow Mesa trail is 1.3 miles long. It begins at Colorado 149 and ends at the forest boundary (T43N R3W Section 36). The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Horseback Riding

Snow Mountain Wilderness

The Wilderness Act of 1984 established 23 new wilderness areas including the 60,000-acre Snow Mountain Wilderness in the Mendocino National Forest. The Snow Mountain Wilderness straddles the summit of the North Coast Range within Colusa, Glenn and Lake counties. The area is less than a four-hour drive from San Francisco, Santa Rosa, and Sacramento. The central feature of this wilderness is the large broad topped…

Snow Peak #10

This moderate 2.5 mile trail winds through the site of the 1988 White Mountain Fire and joins  Kettle Crest South Trail #13 at 2.7 miles from trailhead. Seasonal wildflowers. This trail is the quickest summer access to the Snow Peak Cabin…

Snow Peak Cabin

Depending on the season, visitors may ski, snowshoe, hike, mountain bike, or ride horses high into the backcountry and spend the night at this charming remote cabin high on a ridge in the Kettle River Mountain Range. At an elevation of 6,400 feet, views from the Cabin stretch from the Cascades to the mountains of Canada and northern Idaho. Take in…

Snow Peak Lookout

One of the most distinct peaks in St. Joe country, Snow Peak Lookout is a day hike away.  It is not currently available for rent or reservation. Learn more about the Snow Peak Trails which are managed jointly with Idaho Department of Fish and Game.

Snow Peak Trailhead

Wonderful views of the surrounding area and the Canadian mountain range. Please note that Snow Peak Trailhead can only be accessed during the summer and fall. In winter, use the Kettle Crest Trailhead located on top of Sherman Pass. A Sno-Parks permit is required Dec. 1- March 31 to park at the Kettle Crest Trailhead. Take

Snow Summit Ski Resort

Snow Summit Mountain Resort880 Summit Blvd Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 (844) 462-2327 BigBearMountainResort.com

Snow Survey Cabin

The Snow Survey Cabin provides visitors with a rustic accommodation on the Snowy Range. The cabin, located just off the Snowy Range Scenic Byway at nearly 10,000 feet elevation is available for rent year round. This is an excellent cabin to enjoy everything from warm summer evenings to winter snowmachining or cross country skiing. The one room cabin can accommodate up to four people on two…

Snow Valley Mountain Resort

Snow Valley Mountain Resort35100 State Highway 18Running Springs, CA 92382 (844) 462-2327 Website: BigBearMountainResort.com

Snow's Mt N Trailhead

The trailhead accesses a 3.9 mile loop over Snow's Mountain with limited fine views.

Snowbank Campground

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Snowbank Group Campground

A campground in the West Absaroka Mountains on the Yellowstone District. **Closed for 2024.      

Snowberry Bowl Campground

This forested drive to campground is nicely tucked in the 25 Mile Creek Drainage away from the busy town of Chelan but close to the Lake and recreational activities. There are seven single tent sites and two small group / small RV sites, all of which have fire rings and tables. The RV sites can accomodate up to '25 vehicle or trailer. No hook-ups available. A group shelter containing four picnic tables may be…

Snowbird Backcountry Area

A bit larger than 8,000 acres, the Snowbird Area is protected as a Wilderness Study Area.  Frequently used by fishermen, and less so by backpackers, this roadless area encompasses the entire upper watershed of the creek, including the major tributaries Sassafras Branch and Meadow Branch.  The Snowbird Creek watershed is well-known for its trout fishing.  The Bemis Hardwood Lumber Company…

Snowblind Campground - Gunnison RD

Campground is in a mountainous region with beautiful scenery a few miles west of the Continental Divide. Recreation opportunities include four-wheel and OHV/ATV scenic driving. 23 campsites.

Snowbowl Scenic Drive

Just north of Flagstaff stands the San Francisco Peaks. This dormant volcano rises to the highest point in Arizona: Humphreys Summit achieves an elevation of 12,633 feet. The SnowBowl Road takes you to the base of that mountain and then climbs its western slopes. The route ends at 9,500 feet at the lodge and parking lot of the SnowBowl ski area. ... As you ascend this paved road you'll pass through thick forests…

Snowdrift Winter Playground

Located on Highway 18, 5 miles east of Running Springs and offers tube-tobogganing under special-use permit from the Forest Service. For more information call Snowdrift at 1-909-867-2640 or visit their website at www.snowdrift.net Disclaimer for External Links The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the…

Snowmass Ski Area

With a vertical drop of 4,406 feet (boasting the most vertical in the USA) and 3,132 acres of terrain, the sheer volume of Snowmass demands repeat visits. After experiencing a slice of all the cruisers, glades, steeps, terrain parks and halfpipes, we guarantee you’ll be back for more... Vertical rise: 4,406 ft./1,343 m Terrain: 3,132 acres/1,267 hectares Number of trails: 91 Miles/km of trails: 147 miles/237 km…

Snowshed #246

Good views of Cave Creek Canyon make this trail an excellent way to get acquainted with the cliffs, caves, pinnacles and peaks that give this scenic valley its unique character. The trail leaves the main road in Cave Creek Canyon, at a trailhead that is convenient to…

Snowshoe #607

The Snowshoe Trail #607 serves as a connecting route from the Rim Road, FSR #416 to the Calamity Plantation Road, FSR #405.2A, in the Calamity Basin. It forks left (west) off of the Rim Road, travels for a short distance at a gradual grade, and then begins descending at a steep grade off of the rim of the Uncompahgre Plateau into the Calamity Basin. The trail travels through oak, aspen, manzanita, serviceberry, and…

Snowshoe / Summit Trailhead

The Snowshoe / Summit Trailhead has an information kiosk.

Snowslide (653)

Located within the Weminuche Wilderness, Snowslide Trail #653 connects the Pine River Trail #523 and the Continental Divide Trail, #813. Distance (one-way): 4…

Snowslide Campground

Located in beautiful La Plata Canyon, Snowslide Campground has 13 sites, all first-come, first serve. Most of the sites are well shaded and some have direct access to the La Plata river. Services include fire grates, picnic tables, and pit toilets. Bear-safe food storage is recommended. There is no potable water, but water is available at Kroeger Campground located across the road. There is no trash…

Snowy Mountain Range

The Snowies is the farthest east geographic area and is primarily in Fergus County with smaller portions in Golden Valley County. The geographic area includes both the Big and Little Snowy Mountain ranges. The Snowies display prominent changes in elevation accentuated by surrounding grassland, high plains, and foothill savanna. The Little Snowy Mountain range has a rich cultural history, beginning with first…

Snowy Range Area

The Snowy Range area in the Medicine Bow National Forest is located in southeast Wyoming. The Laramie Ranger District, Brush Creek/Hayden Ranger District, and Parks Ranger District manage portions of the Snowy Range. Year-round recreation uses include hiking, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, skiing, OHV riding, camping, and biking. Primary access across the Snowy Range is by Highway…

Snyder Guard Station

Snyder Guard station, located on the banks of the scenic Moyie River, has been listed on the National Register for Historic places since 1982. The complex of seven buildings includes a residence, two log cabins, a cookhouse, warehouse, corrals, a machinery shed and a garage. The facility is spread across 10 lovely acres and is perfect for large groups of up to 70 people or small family getaways. The buildings…