The 1,059 square-mile Coquille River Watershed is the third largest river system in Oregon to originate from the Coast Range. The majority of the Coquille Watershed lies in Coos County, Oregon. The remainder is in Douglas County and a small area of Curry County. The Coquille's three major tributaries--the North (including the East Fork),…

Provides access to: Fremont National Recreation Trail #160 - Southern Segment and the Crane Mountain National Recreation Trail #161. The junction of these trails is located approximately 1/2 trail mile west of the trailhead. This alpine setting is characterized by large ponderosa pines and stands of aspen trees, which blaze golden every fall. The trail bobs and weaves along Crooked Creek, crossing the creek at…

Due to impacts from the Wallow Fire, the South Fork Campground on the Springerville Ranger District has been converted from a campground to a day use area.  

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This family campground is located at 6,400' in elevation in a pine/fir forest near the Santa Ana River along Hwy 38 between Angelus Oaks and Big Bear Lake. There are 28 sites. Each site accommodates a maximum of 8 persons. First come/first serve; no reservations accepted. Open during the summer and fall months only.

This trail is an access to the national forest that is seldom used. It is a very wet area going through spruce/fir trees and follows the Fryingpan River. Due to vegetation there are no views of the surrounding areas.

In winter months this Sno-park gives access to South Fork Gold Creek area groomed snowmobile trails. See MAP

The South Fork Gold Fork Trailhead is a signed site with no amenities.

Recreation Opportunity Guides (ROG) - These guides contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest. South Fork Group Campground Fees and Passes

Closing for 2024 season on September 30th. Camp along the slow flowing South Fork Tieton River below majestic Ponderosa Pine and Douglas-Fir trees.

This site is reservable from late May to late September each year. It is located within the South Fork Campground along the South Fork of the Clearwater River on Highway 14 toward Elk City. Site #5 is along the river.

This trailhead provides access to: South Fork McKenzie Trail #3327 Elk Creek Trail #3510 Olallie Trail #3529…

Access South Fork Taneum Trail 1367. Stock water available at the creek.

Trailhead for South Fork Mineral Creek Trail #798. First two (2) miles were logged summer 2017.

South Fork Of Mink Creek Trailhead

The South Fork of the Ogden River is one of the three major branches of the Ogden River (North Fork, Middle Fork, and South Fork).  All ending at Pineview Reservoir which drains into Ogden Canyon. Popular local recreation activities include fishing, hiking, swimming and tubing down the South Fork Ogden River (a life jacket is required for all tubers).  Causey Reservoir, a scenic mountain reservoir, is…

This well marked trail follows the South Fork of the Fryingpan River. The trail is fairly easy hiking and stays in trees for the majority of the trip. After 3.5 miles you will come to Deadman Lake. The trail from here gets a little harder to follow. To get to South Fork Pass stay on the trail and climb approximately 600 feet in your last mile of travel. From the end of the trail it is possible to continue over to…

South Fork Pilgrim Creek Trail #1084 travels from the Pilgrim Creek valley bottom and ends at the head end of the South Fork of Pilgrim Creek drainage on FSR 2710. Both the lower and upper trailhead are accessible by open Forest System road. The trail crosses the South Fork Pilgrim Creek just up the trail from the lower trailhead.  This crossing can be challenging and dangerous during peak flows.

Located off Highway 178 on the southern side of Lake Isabella, this facility offers flush toilets, trash service, drinking water, a visitor information station, and campsites with stoves and picnic tables above the high-water mark.  Below the high-water mark, visitors can drive their vehicles to the shoreline and camp at the water’s edge.  Below the high-water mark portable toilets and trash receptacles…

The South Fork Salmon River Campground hosts 11 campsites situated in a scenic forest of towering, old-growth ponderosa pine, which provides partial shade in the campground. Warm Lake is just a short distance away from the campground and visitors enjoy all the recreation opportunities that the lake has to offer in the day, while staying in a quiet setting for evening relaxation. Chipmunk Creek runs alongside the…

This wooded trail crosses several creeks. Views of the Pend Oreille Valley and the Kettle Crest. Variable weather conditions. Layered clothing, contour maps, survival kit, and ample food and water are recommended.

Trail #1144 is a motorized, double track trail that winds though mature forest and open meadows.

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Trailhead Bears may frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers and remove all food from area after eating. Mandatory food storage is required.

This trail traverses a steep, west facing side slope high above the South Fork of the Teton River The trail immediately crosses the South Fork of the Teton from the end of the road about .2 miles in from the South Fork Teton Road. The steep climb to the South Fork - North Fork Deep Creek pass is well worth the views to the north and south. Bears may frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved…

Camping allowed, no trash service  Dispersed camping located along the South Fork Tieton River, near Rimrock Lake. RV and tent sites.  Jay Hawk, Lower Bake Oven, Upper Bake Oven and Minnie Meadows

Begin at the South Fork Trailhead, the trail follows either the South Fork or the Williams Fork River until they meet above tree line. Parts of the upper trail are very steep; however, both the lower trails are moderate hikes along the streams. After following the river for about 10 miles, the trail begins to climb steeply. This is the most difficult part of the trail as it climbs to tree line, follows the ridge,…

The South Fork Trailhead is a minor trailhead located on Forest System Road 142 in the Williams Fork Valley. The trailhead provides access to the South Fork Trail (#21), the longest trail on the Sulphur Ranger District at 23 miles.

This trail lies within the Never Summer Wilderness in the Troublesome Area. Please refer to the Wilderness Regulations. The wilderness is closed to motorized and mechanized vehicles.  The South Fork Trail climbs gradually along the South Fork of the Michigan River through the old-growth spruce-fir forests. It occasionally crosses an open meadow along the creek. Views are limited by the trees. Within ½ mile of…

This trailhead is best known for the South Fork Trail following the South Fork of the Salmon River 8 miles through the Trinity Alps Wilderness to the Big Flat Trailhead. From this trailhead there are additional trails into the Trinity Alps Wilderness along Rush Creek and McNeil Creek.