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Your national forests and grasslands are 193 million acres of vast, scenic beauty waiting for you to discover. Visitors who choose to recreate on these public lands find more than 150,000 miles of trails, 10,000 developed recreation sites, 57,000 miles of streams, 122 alpine ski areas, 338,000 heritage sites, and specially designated sites that include 9,100 miles of byways, 22 recreation areas, 11 scenic areas, 439 wilderness areas, 122 wild and scenic rivers, nine monuments, and one preserve. And remember, “It’s All Yours.”

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Azalea Cove Campground

Union Valley Bike Trail & Campground Recreation Opportunity Guide (ROG) - This guide contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest. This is a walk-in, bike-in or boat-in campground. 

Tree of Heaven Campground

In the 1800s, Chinese immigrants lived and farmed on this stretch of flat land along the Klamath River. They sold vegetables to the miners and worked in the local mines. They imported a homeland tree called the Tree of Heaven to remind them of their native land. Today the Tree of Heaven Campground is popular for its shaded, grassy campsites, close proximity to Yreka and great access to the Klamath River. Dogs on…

West Branch Campground

During the Great Depression the Civilian Conservation Corps built a camp here for the crews building the Greyback Road. Later it became a fire guard station and camp for fire crews and finally a public campground. The 10 family campsites are scattered along the West Branch of Indian Creek. There is lots of shade and camping guidebooks refer to it as quiet, secluded and tranquil.       …

Klamath National Wild & Scenic River

The Klamath River was designated a Recreational River within the National Wild & Scenic Rivers System in 1981. The Klamath River enters California from Oregon just north of the Goosenest Ranger District. As it heads west it is impounded by two dams which form Copco Lake and Iron Gate Reservoir. Nine miles further west it turns south and follows Interstate 5 for a few miles before again turning…

A. Ash Creek River Access

The entrance to Ash Creek River Access is a short dirt road to a small turn around. The ramp to the river is sand and not designed for trailers and RV's. There is limited parking. No facilities.

B. Cayuse River Access

Cayuse River Access consists of a large sand and gravel river bar and a gravel walking trail to the river. There is one picnic table and a public telephone in the parking area. This area is for day use only, no overnight parking or camping. Rock hounds can explore the tailings, and nature lovers can observe wood ducks, kingfishers and western pond turtles in the nearby pond. In the summer, 20 species of dragon flies…

Contorta Flat Campground

Contorta Flat is located on the southern shore of Crescent Lake. Find a map of this campground here.

Contorta Point Group Campground

Contorta Point Group Campground offers 2 group sites and is located on the south shore of Crescent Lake. A map of this campground can be found here. 

Crater Butte Trailhead

The Crater Butte Trailhead provides parking and access to the Diamond Peak Wilderness via the Crater Butte Trail #44.

Todd Creek Trailhead

Provides access to the Metolius Windigo Horse Trail #99. This over 100-mile trail begins near the Mt. Jefferson Wilderness west of Sisters and runs to Windigo Pass south of Crescent Lake. Trailhead is located adjacent to Todd Creek Horse Camp…

Cinder Hill Boating Site (North)

East Lake, in Newberry Caldera, is a popular recreation lake in a setting of wooded shorelines, sandy beaches, and brilliant blue-green water. This small boat launch is located at the north end of the…

Osprey Point Trailhead

This trailhead accesses the Osprey Point Trail and goes on to Crane Prairie Reservoir. The short trail snakes through a lodgepole pine stand and offers a wildlife (osprey, eagles, etc) viewing area with interpretive signage.  There are picnic tables and a toilet at this site.

Round Lake Trailhead

From Round Lake Trailhead, the Round Lake Trail climbs westward to the junction with the Old Summit Trail (aka Summit Lake Trail #4014) at Square Lake. This trailhead enters the …

Scott Pass Trailhead

From the Scott Pass Trailhead, the 3.4-mile Scott Pass Trail #4068 travels west to tiny South Matthieu Lake where it joins the Pacific Crest Trail #…

Crescent Lake Yurts

The Crescent Lake Yurts are located within Crescent Lake Campground on the northwestern shore of Crescent Lake at the eastern base of the Cascade mountain range. Yurts are managed by the Crescent Ranger District of the Deschutes National Forest. The Crescent Lake Yurts feature three individual yurt sites located within the Crescent Lake…

North Crestone Picnic Site

The picnic area is along North Crestone Creek. It is rustic with Aspen, Juniper, Fir and other riparian-loving trees.  There are 3 single-sites; with tables, restrooms, fire grates but no water.  Attractions include picnicking and hiking from North Crestone TH.

Kickapoo: (936) 655-2299

This picnic area located outside of Groveton, Texas on Hwy 287.

CADDO/LBJ (Dallas/Fort Worth Area) 940-627-5475

 The Caddo and Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) National Grasslands are located in two areas northeast and northwest of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. They not only provide grazing land for cattle and habitat for wildlife, but offer a variety of recreation. The most popular activities are hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, horseback riding, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, and photography.  

Columbine RD

Columbine Ranger District

Dolores RD

Dolores Ranger District

Anderson (579)

The Anderson trail is 9.3 miles in length from th Fourmile Trailhead to the junction with the Fourmile Stock Drive trail (569).  It begins at at the trailhead off of Forest Road 645, Fourmile Road and ends at Fourmile Stock Drive trail.  A relatively moderate trail through steep terrain, it crosses the eastern shoulder of Pagosa Peak.  Fourmile Lake is at mile seven.  The…

Animas River (675)

The Animas River Trail is an alternative to taking the train to get to Chicago Basin by connecting Purgatory Flats Trail #511 to Needle Creek Trail #504. The trail follows the riverbanks for much of its distance, offering fishing possibilities…

Buzzard Swamp 157 Trailhead

This parking area offers access to 11.2 miles of interconnecting trails which offer excellent opportunities to view wildlife, hike or cross-country ski, mountain bike or go fishing. The Songbird Sojourn Interpretive Trail (1.5 mile loop self-guided nature trail) starts at the trailhead. View/Print Trail Brochure - pdf

Buzzard Swamp 376 Trailhead

This parking area offers another opportunity to access the 11.2 miles of interconnecting trails which offer opportunities to view wildlife, hike, cross-country ski, mountain bike or fish the Buzzard Swamp Area. View/Print Trail Brochure - pdf

Hopewell Boat Access Campground

This small rustic campground is located on the east bank of the Allegheny Reservoir just north of Sugar Bay. It is accessible by boat (Allegheny Reservoir) or hiking trail (North Country National Scenic Trail with connections to the…

 

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