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United States Department of Agriculture

Forest Service

Intermountain Region Camping and Picnicking on the Ogden, National Forests of Utah

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Ogden

Salt Lake City

80 Vernal

Provo 40

Price

6 6 50 70

Richfield 70 Moab 15

Cedar City

UTAH 191 St. George 89

THE NATIONAL FORESTS America’s Great 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 4 Outdoors 1 for informa- This Land is Your Land tion on where This guide is provided as an and parts of Colorado and Cali- to go and how introduction to the the camping fornia. This Region boasts rugged to get there. and picnicking opportunities in the mountains, fertile valleys, rivers, des- Feeling National Forests of the Intermoun- erts, varied wildlife, campgrounds, adverture- tain Region. More detailed informa- wildernesses, adventure, solitude, some? White tion can be obtained from each and scenery enough to saturate your water river National Forest offi ce listed. Two aesthetic cravings. running, big key documents that you may wish to A National Forest is more than game hunting, request are the “National Forest Visi- trees and camping, hiking, fi shing, winter camp tor Map” and the “Travel Map” for and hunting. You can enjoy the outs and the Forest you are interested in. magnifi cence of the mountains; the sports, moun- The Intermountain Region serenity of the wilderness; the thrill tain climbing, of the Forest Service encompasses of skiing and kayaking; the miracles and horseback National Forests in Utah, Nevada, of spring fl owers, baby animals, and riding are to givegive birbirthth to their yyoungoung away southern Idaho, western Wyoming, majestic big game; the sound of challenges to be exploredexplored in yyourour birds; a camping trip; and the fun of multiple-use National Forests. from the prying eyes of humans. a summer picnic in your National For those who prefer a less Sometimes, the fl owers and grasses Forest–the Land of Many Uses. robust trip, how about a scenic need to grow untrampled by visitors. So, leave your stress behind drive, photography excursion, bird Closed roads invite you to explore and spend time with nature. In a watching, or a picnic? All these on foot rather than in your vehicle. few hours from any place in the experiences–and more–await you. As stewards of the National Intermountain Region you can pull Woodcutting, a popular family Forests, heed the “closed-road” into a National Forest campground. outing in the Intermountain Region, signs, but follow and enjoy the Pitch your tent and spend a great starts early in the summer and con- open roads as they beckon you to get-away weekend fi shing for the tinues through the fall. Contact your outdoor adventures. Remember, big ones or dabbling a hook in the local Ranger District for informa- Tread Lightly, protect the earth, and stream, swimming, canoeing, and tion and a woodcutting permit. have fun! cooking over a campfi re. These suggestions only scratch Each generation becomes the You want to go farther from the surface. When you play in a custodian rather than the absolute civilization? Space for backpacking National Forest, let your imagina- owner of National Forest resources, is almost limitless. Please consult tion lead you to exciting (and safe) and each generation has the obliga- Forest Service maps and handouts adventures in the out-of-doors. tion to pass this inheritance on

UTAH Roads take you and bring you intact. You and the Forest Service are back from far-fl ung corners of your partners in seeing that the National

AMERICAN FORK National Forests. Every road serves Forests fulfi ll and magnify the intent

BEAVER 166 BEAVER many users. Some roads invite you of their creation. Your partnership

BRIGHAM CITY 88 254 BRIGHAM CITY to enter the Forest while others, decrees the right to enjoy, but not (Ranger Station) BRYCE CANYON 228 70 316 CANYON BRYCE closed after timber hauling, mineral destroy, any facet of the National

CANYONLANDS NATL. PARK 272 302 360 327 PARK CANYONLANDS NATL. (Ranger Station) extraction, or other uses, ask you Forest. CAPITOL REEF CAPITOL CAPITOL REEF 201 167 279 120 235 PARK NATIONAL CEDAR BREAKS NATIONAL PARK not to intrude. Often times these Forest Supervisors, District CEDAR BREAKS 215 49 303 56 352 178

CEDAR CITY roads are closed to provide privacy Rangers, their staffs, and volun- CEDAR CITY 218 52 306 78 354 199 21

DELTA teers, live and work in the National DELTA 101 93 189 163 296 187 142 133 and protection for animals. In the ECHO JUNCTION 74 222 59 284 328 257 271 274 158 ECHO JUNCTION springtime, wild mothers prefer Forests. They will answer your ques- EMERY EMERY 142 122 230 164 204 137 172 174 116 198 tions, serve your needs when you EVANSTON, WY 108 256 93 318 362 291 305 308 192 34 232 WY EVANSTON, visit a National Forest, and dedicate FILLMORE NORTH RIM NORTH FILLMORE 109 57 197 127 276 170 106 109 36 165 96 199 Center) (Visitors themselves to protecting these

FLAMING GORGE DAM 200 331 200 373 339 308 381 380 281 142 209 108 288 FLAMING GORGE DAM (Visitors Center) lands–your lands. So, as part owner

GRAND CANYON NATL. PARK 349 191 437 155 409 275 142 157 284 405 285 439 248 494 PARK GRAND CANYON NATL. NORTH RIM GLEN CANYON BULLFROG BASIN in this public resource, you are chal- GLEN CANYON 267 242 355 223 154 91 270 294 252 323 181 357 232 334 372 BULLFROG BASIN GREEN RIVER GREEN RIVER 150 180 238 222 119 92 230 232 174 206 82 240 154 217 343 123 lenged to protect and use wisely all HEBER CITY 32 180 104 242 286 307 229 232 116 42 156 76 123 168 363 281 164 HEBER CITY facets of your National Forests. KANAB

KANAB 271 113 359 77 331 197 64 79 205 327 207 361 170 416 78 315 265 285 LOGAN 113 279 25 341 385 314 328 331 214 84 255 104 222 212 462 380 263 129 384 LOGAN MANILA 190 353 167 395 361 368 402 405 303 108 231 74 310 34 516 356 239 150 438 178 MANILA MANTI 91 106 179 148 256 121 155 158 92 147 76 181 80 253 269 212 134 105 191 204 275 MANTI MOAB

MOAB 206 236 294 270 66 145 285 288 230 262 138 296 210 273 399 166 53 220 321 319 295 190 MONTICELLO 259 289 347 304 41 198 338 341 283 315 191 349 263 326 368 113 109 273 290 372 348 243 53 MONTICELLO

NEPHI 53 113 141 175 283 148 162 165 49 109 103 143 56 232 296 239 161 67 218 166 254 43 217 270 NEPHI

OGDEN 67 233 21 295 339 268 282 285 168 38 209 72 176 180 416 334 217 80 338 46 146 158 273 326 120 OGDEN

PAGE, AZ 346 188 434 152 256 327 139 154 281 402 282 435 245 491 153 240 340 360 75 459 513 266 268 215 293 413 AZ PAGE,

PANGUITCH 204 46 292 24 320 144 32 62 139 260 140 294 103 349 145 241 198 218 67 317 371 124 254 307 151 271 142 PANGUITCH PARK CITY 51 199 87 261 305 234 248 251 135 31 175 65 142 173 382 300 183 19 304 112 139 124 239 292 86 66 379 237 CITY PARK

PRICE 87 177 175 219 185 138 227 229 149 143 55 177 151 154 340 180 63 101 262 200 176 99 119 172 104 154 337 195 120 PRICE PROVO 13 153 101 215 259 188 202 205 89 69 129 103 96 195 336 254 137 27 258 126 177 78 193 246 40 80 333 191 46 74 PROVO RICHFIELD RICHFIELD 127 59 215 101 243 90 109 111 87 183 63 217 67 272 222 183 121 141 144 240 294 47 177 230 74 194 219 77 160 118 114 ROOSEVELT 129 260 201 302 268 221 309 312 210 139 138 167 217 71 423 263 146 97 345 226 93 173 202 255 161 180 420 278 116 83 124 201 ROOSEVELT ST. GEORGE 271 105 359 126 414 246 74 53 186 327 227 361 162 436 161 343 285 285 83 384 458 211 341 373 218 338 158 115 304 282 258 164 365 GEORGE ST. SALINA 110 76 198 118 226 82 125 128 70 166 46 200 50 255 239 182 104 125 161 223 277 30 160 213 57 177 236 94 143 101 97 17 184 181 SALINA

SALT LAKE CITY 32 198 56 260 304 224 247 250 133 52 174 86 141 194 381 299 182 48 303 81 160 123 238 291 85 35 378 236 31 119 45 159 145 303 142 LAKE CITY SALT

SNOWVILLE 134 300 50 362 406 326 349 352 235 105 276 139 243 247 483 401 284 150 405 63 213 225 340 393 187 67 480 338 133 221 147 261 247 405 244 102 SNOWVILLE

TOOELE 56 194 90 273 338 258 243 235 102 86 208 120 137 228 394 323 206 82 316 115 194 141 272 325 98 69 391 249 65 143 69 172 179 288 155 34 136 TOOELE

VERNAL 158 290 225 332 298 251 340 342 239 169 168 145 247 41 453 293 176 128 375 256 63 212 232 285 191 207 450 308 146 113 154 231 30 395 214 175 277 209 VERNAL

WENDOVER 152 297 176 375 424 344 346 338 205 172 294 206 240 314 488 419 302 168 418 201 280 243 358 411 197 155 485 343 151 239 165 274 265 391 257 120 157 103 295 WENDOVER ZION NATL. PARK 277 111 365 84 372 204 71 59 192 333 214 367 168 423 119 301 272 291 41 390 445 198 328 331 224 344 116 74 308 269 264 151 352 43 168 309 411 294 382 397

2 Become a National Wildfi res: Forest Volunteer We Can’t Stop Them Without Your Help The Forest Service is looking for volunteers and has opportuni- Carelessness – Wildland “Enemy #1.” Each year, the number of wildfi res ties for almost everyone – retirees, increase. Why? Because forest users–well meaning people–haven’t been care- professionals, housewives, students, ful when fi re danger is high. You can be a part of the fi re prevention team by and young people, as well as service knowing a few facts, and following a few simple rules: clubs and organizations. If you like people and care about our country’s ● Don’t throw burning objects–like cigarettes or matches–from any natural resources, the Forest Service vehicle. needs your time and talents. Some volunteers work full- ● Parking over dry grass may cause a fi re. Hot exhaust pipes, catalytic time for several months, while converters, and muffl ers are as dangerous as a match. others donate a few hours a day each week, or contribute a “one time” ● When you camp or walk through wildland areas, follow fi re safety service. Students may volunteer to rules. Above all, never leave any fi re until it is completely out. earn college credits through a col- lege-approved Intern program. ● Learn the facts about fi res: how they start, what conditions favor The Forest Service and the them. volunteer negotiate an agreement stating what responsibilities and ● Don’t start any fi re when the fi re danger is high. benefi ts have been agreed upon. All volunteers are covered by the Federal On a hot, dry day, two seconds of carelessness could destroy trees, brush, Tort Claims Act and the Federal animals, homes, and lives. IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU . . . STOP AND Worker’s Compensation Act. THINK! If you are interested in becoming a Forest Service volun- teer, please contact a local Forest Service offi ce. You may also access TREAD LIGHTLY! our volunteer directory on our web site at: www.fs.fed.us/r4/volunteer/ I Pledge to TREAD LIGHTLY on index.html. public and private lands by:

T raveling only where motorized

AMERICAN FORK vehicles are permitted and never

BEAVER blazing my own trail.

BRIGHAM CITY R especting the rights of hikers, BRYCE CANYON BRYCE skiers, campers, and others to enjoy their activities undisturbed. Thanks, CEDAR BREAKS E ducating myself by obtaining

CEDAR CITY travel maps and regulations from

DELTA public agencies, complying with

ECHO JUNCTION signs and barriers, and asking EMERY owners’ permission to cross EVANSTON, WY EVANSTON, private property. FILLMORE A voiding streams, lakeshores, meadows, muddy roads and

trails, steep hillsides, wildlife, and GREEN RIVER livestock. HEBER CITY D riving responsibly to protect KANAB the environment and preserve LOGAN

MANILA opportunities to enjoy my vehicle Use the National Recreation

MANTI on wild lands. Reservation Service (NRRS) MOAB

MONTICELLO for some Forest Service NEPHI

OGDEN Recreation Sites PAGE, AZ PAGE,

PANGUITCH Selected camp sites throughout the Intermountain and other

PARK CITY PARK The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and Forest Service Regions are available for reservation. Campground reser- PRICE activities on the basis of race, color, national

PROVO origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political vations may be made by phone at 1-877-444-6777 or TDD 1-877- RICHFIELD beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or family 833-6777, or on line at www.reserveusa.com. status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all ROOSEVELT programs.) Persons with disabilities who require Over the phone, operators will either take your reservation for a

ST. GEORGE ST. alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audio tape, etc.) specifi c site or help you fi nd a site to your liking. A user fee and service SALINA should contact the USDA’s TARGET Center at charge can be made via major credit card or check.

SALT LAKE CITY SALT (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). Contact the Forest Service or NRRS for more information and to SNOWVILLE To fi le a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, learn which facilities are included in this service. TOOELE Director, Offi ce of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, VERNAL SW, Washington DC 20250-9410 or call (202)

WENDOVER 720-5964 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

3 Enjoy the

B G r la e c e To Rawlins WY k n 80 s 84 Ashley 15 To Evanston WY Ogden 30 Green River R i Salt Lake City F v or e National Forest k r 80 Vernal 191 A Provo 40 530 Price

6 6 50 UTAH 70 6 The Forest 10 70 1 Richfield Moab ▲ 15 The Ashley National Forest Cedar City St. 191 includes 1,384,131 acres located in B 89 George ▲2 northeastern Utah and southwest- s e R ern Wyoming. It falls into three 021 geographical areas: the east-west FLAMING GORGE range of the Uinta Mountains, the NATIONAL RECREATION AREA

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Wyoming Basin, and the Tavaputs g C r o

G Plateau. Forest elevations range from H ys enr F o 191 6,000 to 13,500 feet. rk

WYOMING Manila g n ▲ i 3 m 5 UTAH 43 a 14 Dutch John l ▲ 4▲ F 5 6▲ 260 221 n River D 11▲ Gree 9▲ ▲ 12 ▲ ▲ ▲14 ▲ 17 7 15 ▲16 221 ▲ 01 WASATCH-CACHE NF 8 0 10 ▲ 13 ▲ 36 ▲18 Spirit Lake ▲ 19▲ Kings Peak 13,528 44 Highest Peak in Utah ▲33 E ▲35 ▲ ▲29 ▲31 34 ▲30 0 ▲28 1 4 0 4 4 1 1 26▲ 8 4 9 Moon 2 1 ▲20 Lake ▲ 1 25 37 7 F 23▲ ▲ 1 21 31 ▲ 44 ▲ 1 27 4 13 4 4 ▲24 1 3 4 s 22▲ a m a To Denver CO K

o 121 T Vernal 35 Hanna Recreation 121 G Mountain Home Altonah To Roosevelt Opportunities To Duchesne To Duchesne To U.S. 40 Duchesne w er ASHLEY There is a wide variety of rec- Stra berry Riv reation opportunities on the Forest NATIONAL FOREST including hiking and horseback UTAH & WYOMING H 9 14 Scale 33 riding in wilderness and back coun- 0 3 6 9 12 15 Miles try; hunting big and small game; UINTA NF LEGEND fi shing in streams, rivers, lakes, and State Line Forest Supervisor's ponds; camping and picnicking; To Thistle Headquarters 80 Interstate Highway Vernal, Utah boating and fl oating; rock hound- 32▲ District Ranger Station ing; gathering forest products; and I 191 U.S. Highway Not Shown in 44 State Highway ▲ Recreation Site driving for pleasure. Scenery in the Geographically To Price Correct Location Uinta Mountains is outstanding. To Price 001 Forest Route Major recreation attractions are the Special Area High Uintas Wilderness, Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, Sheep Creek Canyon Geological 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Area, and the Flaming Gorge-Uinta National Scenic Byway. The High Uintas Wilderness strenuous. There are numerous trail- and rainbow trout are regularly via paved roads. Visitor centers are covers over 456,700 acres in the heads and campgrounds from which taken from the waters of the res- located at Red Canyon and Flaming Wasatch-Cache and Ashley National trips can begin. Visitors may arrange ervoir. The Green River below the Gorge Dam. Forests. Elevations range from 8,000 for horses, guides, and equipment dam is a Blue Ribbon trout stream. Sheep Creek Canyon Geologi- to 13,528 feet atop Kings Peak, the with many concessionaires in the The Little Hole National Recre- cal Area is approximately fi ve miles highest in Utah. The Uintas defy towns listed below. ation Trail parallels the river for 7.3 south of Manila, Utah, and is part the trend of most mountain ranges Flaming Gorge National miles from Flaming Gorge Dam to of the Flaming Gorge National in North America by running east- Recreation Area lies in the northeast the Little Hole day-use area. River Recreation Area. The spectacular west from Colorado to the Wasatch part of the Forest. Flaming Gorge running this section of the Green canyon is fi lled with twisted, folded Mountains. The Wilderness is acces- Reservoir extends almost 90 miles River is another favorite pastime for rock formations. During the fi rst sible from July through September. into Wyoming, offering great visitors. Equipment is available from two weeks of September, kokanee Numerous marked trails offer back- boating and fi shing opportunities. nearby concessionaires. The Flaming salmon run from Flaming Gorge packers and horse packers wilderness Record breaking German brown Gorge National Recreation Area Reservoir to spawn the Sheep Creek. adventure ranging from moderate to trout, large lake trout, mackinaw, is accessible throughout the year As you drive the Flaming

4 ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST KEY TO RECREATION SITE INFORMATION Fees (Camping, Picnicking and Group): Recreation Site Information F = Fee Charged Modifi cation of Facilities to Assist Users With Physical Impairments: A = Facilities not modifi ed. B = Limited modifi cation - At least one unit has Season been modifi ed, but modifi cation may not be Name Of Camping Group Special Features suffi cient to be usable by many individuals Use who are confi ned to a wheelchair. C = Signifi cant modifi cation - At least one unit Number of Units Elevation in Feet Picnicking Toilet Disposal Tank Holding Location Drinking Water Information Visitor Map Location has been modifi ed to allow use by most indi- 1 FIREHOLE 6100 May-Sep F,A,J,T,U A,H A A • 40 5,8,1,3,29 B7 viduals who are confi ned to a wheelchair. 2 BUCKBOARD CROSSING 6100 May-Sep F,A,J,T,U A,H A A • 68 1,3,5,6,9,10 B6 3 LUCERNE VALLEY 6100 May-Sep F,A,H,J,T,U A,H F,B,K,T,U A A • 147 1,3,5,6,9,10 D6 Reservations (Camping, Picnicking, Group): 4 CARMEL/ NAVAJO CLIFFS 6500 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A A 13 1,2,16,23,26 D5 H = Non-reservation area. J = Reservation accepted/recommended. 5 ANTELOPE FLATS 6100 May-Sep F,A,J,T,U A,J F,C,K,T,U A A • 126 1,3,5,8,29 D6 K = Reservation required. 6 MUSTANG RIDGE 6200 May-Oct F,A,J,T,U A,H,J A A 73 1,3,5,8,29 D7 L = One or more units reserved until 6 pm for 7 DRIPPING SPRING 6000 Yr.round F,A,H,J,T,U A,H F,A,K,T,U A A 25 1,2,7,27 D7 handicapped use. 7 SPILLWAY 5600 May-Oct F A 1,2,5,7,17 D7 7 FLAMING GORGE DAM 6100 May-Oct A C • 1,3,24 D7 Type of Facilities Available (Camping): 8 SPIRIT LAKE 10,000 Jul-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A A 24 1,3,11,12,17,27 D4 T = Tents U = Trailers 9 PALISADES MEMORIAL PARK 7000 Jun-Sep A,H A 3 16,23,26 D5 10 BROWNE LAKE 8200 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A 8 1,3,7,17 D5 Special Features Located Within One Mile of 11 SHEEP CREEK BAY 8600 May-Sep F,A,H,U H C 1,3,5,24 D6 the Site: 12 HIDEOUT CANYON 6100 May-Sep F,A,H,J,T A,H A A 19 1,3,8,17,20 D6 1 = Fishing 13 DEEP CREEK 7800 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A 17 1,2,27 D6 2 = River or stream 14 DOWD SPRING OVERLOOK PICNIC 7600 May-Sep A,H A 4 17 D6 3 = Reservoir or lake (powerboats permitted) 4 = Reservoir or lake (no powerboats) 15 RED CANYON VISITOR CENTER 7400 Jun-Sep A B • 17,28 D6 5 = Boat ramp 16 GREENS LAKE 7400 May-Sep F,A,H,J,T,U A,H F,A,K,T,U 20 1,3,10,12,17 D6 6 = Boat rental 16 CANYON RIM 7400 May-Sep F,A,H,J,T,U A,H A A • 18 17,26,27 D6 7 = Floating, rafting, kayaking 16 GOOSENECK 6100 May-Sep F,A,H,T A 6 1,3,20,27 D6 8 = Swimming 16 SKULL CREEK 7600 May-Sep F,A,H,J,T,U A A 17 2,17,27 D6 9 = Marina 17 CEDAR SPRINGS 6100 May-Sep B,F,J,T,U A,H A A 21 1,3,5,6,9,10 D6 10 = Store 11 = Resort 17 FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL 6900 Jun-Oct F,C,H,J,T,U A,H C • 94 1,3,10,12,17,28 D6 12 = Restaurant * DUTCH JOHN DRAW 6100 May-Sep F,A,K,T,U A,K F,A,K,T,U A 1 1,3,8 D6 13 = Museum 17 DEER RUN 6200 May-Sep F,C,H,J,T,U A,H C C • 19 1,3,5,6,9,10,29 D6 14 = Cave 17 ARCH DAM 6100 May-Sep F,A,K,T,U F,A,K,T,U A A 4 1,2,3,7,10,12 D6 15 = Ghost town 18 LODGEPOLE 8100 May-Sep F,B,J,T,U B A A • 35 27 D7 16 = Canyon 19 EAST PARK 9000 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A,H A A 21 1,3,5,27 E6 17 = Trailhead 18 = Historic trail 20 IRON MINE 7200 May-Sep F,A,T,U A,H F,A,H A A 26 1,2,27 F1 19 = Nature trail 21 HADES 7100 May-Sep F,A,T,U A,H A A 17 1,2,17,27 F1 20 = Accessible by trail or boat only 22 ASPEN 7000 May-Sep F,A,T,U A,H F,A,H A A 33 1,2,16,27 F1 21 = Wilderness access 23 UPPER STILLWATER (SOUTH FORK) 8200 May-Sep F,B,J,T,U B,H F,B,T,U,J A B 19 1,2,4,16,17,21,27 F2 22 = Waterfalls 24 YELLOWPINE 7600 May-Sep F,C,T,U,J C,H F,J,C A B • 29 1,2,19,27 F2 23 = Geological area 24 MINER’S GULCH 7500 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H F,A,J,T,U A 5 1,2,27 F2 24 = Handicapped facilities 25 = Evening program 25 MOON LAKE 8100 May-Sep F,C,T,U,J B,H A B 57 1,3,17,21,27 F2 26 = Scenic drive 25 MOON LAKE GROUP AREA 8100 May-Sep B,H F,A,K,T,U A A 2 1,3,17,21,27 F2 27 = Timbered setting 26 SWIFT CREEK 8000 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A A 13 1,2,17,21,27 F3 28 = Open setting 27 YELLOWSTONE 7700 May-Sep F,A,T,U A,H F,A,J,T,U A A 19 1,2,3,4,16,27 F3 29 = Showers, open to non-campers ($2.00) 27 BRIDGE 7700 May-Sep A,H,T,U A,H A A 5 1,2,27 F3 27 RESERVOIR 7900 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A 5 1,2,3,4,27 F3 28 UINTA RIVER 7700 May-Sep A,J F,A,J,T,U A A 2 1,2,3,4,27 F4 28 UINTA CANYON 7600 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A A 24 1,2,16,27 F4 FOR MORE INFORMATION: If you would 28 WANDIN 7700 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A 8 1,2,26,27 F4 like more information or detailed maps of the 29 POLE CREEK LAKE 10,200 Jun-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A 18 1,2,4,27 E4 Ashley National Forest, please contact one of 30 WHITEROCKS 7500 May-Oct F,A,H,T,U A,H F,A,H,T,U A A 21 1,2,16,27 F4 the following: 31 PARADISE PARK 10,000 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A,H A 15 1,3,17,27 E5 32 AVINTAQUIN 8800 Jun-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A A 27 26,27 I2 FOREST SUPERVISOR 33 OAKS PARK 9200 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A,H A 11 1,3,27 E6 Ashley National Forest 34 IRON SPRINGS 8000 Jun-Oct F,A,K A,K F,A,K A A 2 27 E6 355 North Vernal Avenue 35 KALER HOLLOW 8900 Jun-Oct A,H,T A,H A 4 2,4 E6 Vernal UT 84078 36 RED SPRINGS 8100 May-Oct F,A,H,T,U A,H A A 13 27 E7 (435) 789-1181 37 RIVERVIEW 7900 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A,H A A 19 1,2,21,27 F3 Duchesne/Roosevelt Ranger Districts 85 West Main PO Box 981 Duchesne UT 84021 (435) 738-2482 Roosevelt Offi ce Gorge-Uintas National Scenic (435) 722-5018 Byway, you pass through one of the Vernal Ranger District richest areas for wildlife and their 355 North Vernal Avenue fossilized ancestors in the western Vernal UT 84078 United States. Visitors stopping in (435) 789-1181 at any of the Byway’s orientation Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area centers, overlooks, or nature trails, Intersection Highways 43 & 44 PO Box 279 can explore an unusual diversity of Manila UT 84046 ecosystems both past and present. (435) 784-3445

Lodging is available in some of Ashley NF web site: www.fs.fed.us/r4/ashley the canyons along the south slope of the Uinta Mountains and at the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area. Supplies and services, includ- ing restaurants, lodging, gas, and groceries, can be found in the towns of Duchesne, Roosevelt, Vernal, Manila, Dutch John, Green River, and Rock Springs, Utah.

5 Welcome to the

84 Dixie 15 Ogden

Salt Lake City National Forest Vernal 80 A Provo 40 To Capitol Reef Price To Bicknell 24 National Park

6 6 50 UTAH Teasdale To Greenwich The Forest To Marysvale 70 Richfield 4 Moab Otter Creek 5 15 11 Reservoir 1 The Dixie National Forest B Cedar O U ▲1 City L D occupies almost two million acres E B St. 191 R 89 M George 31 U O Lower and stretches for about 170 miles TEA U 3 LA N ▲ Bown P T ▲ US A Reservoir RI I ▲ UA N 4 2 across southern Utah. The largest AQ

National Forest in Utah, it straddles 89 9 To Beaver 56 the divide between the Great Basin 0 14 ▲5 1 E 6▲ 5 N 3 and the . Forest A IC 1 C S 5 R F 4 R IF S U L IN elevations range from 3,100 feet H C A T N U near St. George, Utah, to 11,332 O BOX DEATH HOLLOW M E WILDERNESS FH17 T Panguitch N 1 feet at Blue Bell Knoll on Boulder U 5 A 3 L A A E T 143 1 C A Mountain. The southern rim of 3 E Escalante 36 2 L 15 10 0 P ▲ 7 F F the Great Basin, near the Colorado ▲ I Panguitch 12 6 L ASHDOWN 1 Pine C D Lake ▲ H 46 WILDERNESS F Lake E River, provides spectacular scenery. L 12▲ 9 B ❄ A Brian Head T Colorado River canyons are made 14 Ski Area Hatch 7 8 Cedar 0 up of many-colored cliffs and steep- City 040 63 CEDAR BREAKS ▲ S ▲ 13 NATIONAL F walled gorges. F BRYCE CANYON MONUMENT I L 8 NATIONAL PARK ▲ 89 C 8 T The Forest is divided into four 14 15 Navajo 6 ▲ 0 E Lake ▲16 S 14 N E geographic areas: High-altitude U ▲ S forests in gently rolling hills charac- 17

FS terize the Markagunt, Paunsaugunt LIF K C and Aquarius Plateaus. Boulder PIN Mountain, one of the largest high- elevation plateaus in the United F States, is dotted with hundreds of To Kanab small lakes 10,000 to 11,000 feet To Cedar City above sea level. Forest precipitation ranges To Beryl Junction 18 from 10 inches in the lower eleva- G tions to more than 40 inches per Enterprise 9 year near Brian Head Peak, which 00 is 11,307 feet above sea level. At 18▲ DIXIE Y 15 E PINE VALLEY MOUNTAIN L S L N WILDERNESS A I higher elevations, most of the V A NATIONAL FOREST L T 0 L N 06 U U 03 B O 5 annual precipitation falls as snow. M UTAH 19 Thunderstorms are common during ▲ H July and August and often produce Scale 0 3 6 9 12 15 Miles Not Shown in 03 heavy rains. In some areas, August is Geographically ▲ 2 the wettest month of the year. Correct Location 20 LEGEND Forest Supervisor's 18 15 Interstate Highway Temperature extremes are Headquarters Cedar City, Utah impressive. Summer temperatures 89 U.S. Highway I can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit 12 State Highway District Ranger Station 053 Forest Route ▲ Recreation Site near St. George, while winter lows St. George can fall below -30 degrees Fahren- Special Area ❄ Winter Sports Area To Las Vegas heit on the plateau tops. Vegetation on the Forest grades from sparse, desert-type 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 plants at lower elevations to stands of low-growing pinyon pine and juniper dominating mid-elevations. At higher elevations, aspen and Recreation From the top of Powell Point, it is picnicking, riding OHVs, gathering conifers such as pine, spruce, and fir possible to see for miles into three forest products, viewing interpretive predominate. Opportunities different states. Boulder Mountain, exhibits, viewing scenery, pleasure with its many lakes, provides oppor- driving, swimming and fishing. Three National Parks and two tunities for hiking, fishing, and Opportunities for winter sports, National Monuments are adjacent viewing extraordinary scenery. such as sledding, skiing, cross-coun- to the Dixie National Forest. The Forest visitors can enjoy camp- try skiing, and snowmobiling are scenic beauty for which these areas ing, hunting, mountain biking, available in many areas. were set aside prevails over much of canoeing, viewing scenery, hiking, the Forest. Red sandstone forma- horseback riding, and fishing in tions of Red Canyon rival those of primitive settings. Others, who Bryce Canyon National Park. Hells prefer more developed areas and less Backbone Bridge and the view into primitive conditions, can enjoy vehi- Death Hollow are breathtaking. cle-based activities such as camping,

6 DIXIE NATIONAL FOREST KEY TO RECREATION SITE INFORMATION Fees (Camping, Picnicking and Group): Recreation Site Information F = Fee Charged Modifi cation of Facilities to Assist Users With Physical Impairments: A = Facilities not modifi ed. B = Limited modifi cation - At least one unit has Season been modifi ed, but modifi cation may not be Name Of Camping Group Special Features suffi cient to be usable by many individuals Use who are confi ned to a wheelchair. C = Signifi cant modifi cation - At least one unit Number of Units Elevation in Feet Picnicking Toilet Disposal Tank Holding Location Drinking Water Information Visitor Map Location has been modifi ed to allow use by most indi- 1 SINGLE TREE 8600 May-Sep F,B,J,T,U F,A,K A B 33 26,27 B7 viduals who are confi ned to a wheelchair. 2 LOWER BOWNS 7400 May-Oct A,H,T A 4 1,4,7,28 B7 3 PLEASANT CREEK 8700 May-Sep F,A,H,T,U A B 19 26,27 B7 Reservations (Camping, Picnicking, Group): H = Non-reservation area. 4 OAK CREEK 8800 May Sep F,A,H,T,U A B 9 26,27 B7 J = Reservation accepted/recommended. 5 BLUE SPRUCE 7800 Jun-Sep F,A,H,T A A 6 1,2,17,21,27 C6 K = Reservation required. 6 POSY LAKE 8200 Jun-Sep F,A,H,J,T,U F,A,K A B 19 1,4,7,5,17,27 C5 L = One or more units reserved until 6 pm for 7 PINE LAKE 7700 Jun-Sep F,A,H,J,T,U F,B,K A A 30 1,3,17,26,27 D5 handicapped use. 8 KINGS CREEK 8000 Jun-Sep F,C,H,T,U F,B,H B,F,K B B • 38 1,3,5,17,19,24,27 E3 HP = Host present 9 RED CANYON 7400 May-Oct F,B,H,T,U F,B,H B,H,F B B • 39 16,17,19,23,24,27 D3 Type of Facilities Available (Camping): 10 WHITE BRIDGE 7900 Jun-Sep F,B,J,T,U B B • 29 1,2,27 D2 T = Tents 12 PANGUITCH LAKE NORTH 8400 Jun-Sep F,B,J,T,U F,B,K A B • 49 1,3,5,6,10,25,27 D2 U = Trailers 12 PANGUITCH LAKE SOUTH 8400 Jun-Sep F,A,H,T A A • 18 1,3,5,6,10,25,27 D2 13 CEDAR CANYON 8100 Jun-Sep J,F,A,T,U A,H A A 19 2,27 E1 Special Features Located Within One Mile of 14 DEER HAVEN 8900 Jun-Sep F,A,K,T F,A,K,T A C 27 E1 the Site: 15 TE-AH 9200 Jun-Sep F,B,J,T,U A B • 42 1,3,6,8,9,10,27 E1 1 = Fishing 2 = River or stream 16 DUCK CREEK 8600 Jun-Sep F,B,J,T,U F,B,K B C 96 1,2,4,27 E2 3 = Reservoir or lake (powerboats permitted) 17 NAVAJO LAKE 9200 Jun-Sep F,B,H,T,U B C 28 1,3,5,6,8,9,10,27 E1 4 = Reservoir or lake (no powerboats) 17 SPRUCES 9200 Jun-Sep F,B,H,T,U B B 26 1,3,5,6,8,9,10,27 E1 5 = Boat ramp 17 CASCADE FALL NAT. REC. TR. 9100 Jun-Oct A 17,22,28 E1 6 = Boat rental 18 HONEYCOMB ROCKS 5700 May-Oct F,B,H,T,U B,H A B 18 1,3,5,28 G1 7 = Floating, rafting, kayaking 19 BLUE SPRINGS 6800 May-Oct F,B,J,T,U A A 20 1,2,4,17,21,27 H3 8 = Swimming 9 = Marina 19 JUNIPER PARK 6800 May-Oct F,B,H,T,U A A 22 1,2,4,27 H3 10 = Store 19 PINES 6800 May-Oct F,B,H,T,U A A 13 1,2,4,17,21,27 H3 11 = Resort 19 PINES (GROUP AREA) 6800 May-Oct B,K B,F,K B B 1,2,4,17,21,27 H3 12 = Restaurant 19 PONDEROSA 6800 May-Oct B,K B,F,K B B 1,2,4,17,21,27 H3 13 = Museum 19 UPPER PINES 6800 May-Oct K,B A,K A,F,K A A 1 1,2,4,17,21,27 H3 14 = Cave 20 OAK GROVE 6800 Jun-Oct A,H,T B,H A A 6 7,21,27 H3 15 = Ghost town 16 = Canyon 17 = Trailhead 18 = Historic trail 19 = Nature trail 20 = Accessible by trail or boat only 21 = Wilderness access 22 = Waterfalls 23 = Geological area 24 = Handicapped facilities 25 = Evening program 26 = Scenic drive 27 = Timbered setting 28 = Open setting 29 = Corrals

FOR MORE INFORMATION: If you would like more information or detailed maps of the Dixie National Forest, please contact one of the following:

FOREST SUPERVISOR Dixie National Forest 1789 North Wedgewood Lane Cedar City UT 84720 (435) 865-3700

Pine Valley Ranger District 196 East Tabernacle Street, Room 40 St. George UT 84770 (435) 652-3100

Cedar City Ranger District 1789 North Wedgewood Lane Cedar City UT 84720 (435) 865-3200

Powell Ranger District 225 East Center Street PO Box 80 Panguitch UT 84759 (435) 676-9300

Easalante Ranger District Escalante Interagency Federal Bldg. 755 West Main PO Box 246 Escalante UT 84726 (435) 826-5400

Loa/Teasdale Ranger District 138 East Main PO Box 90 Teasdale UT 84773 (435) 425-9500

Dixie National Forest web site: www.fs.fed.us/r4/dnf

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N Scipio A St. 191 plateaus that form the Fishlake C George 89 National Forest are vital resources for the intervening valleys. Water, 50 recreation, wildlife, timber, grazing, 15 geothermal energy, and minerals C Holden To Gunnison come from the Forest. Residents ▲ 50 from surrounding areas and adjacent 2 89 ▲ 001 states visit the Forest for climatic 3 Redmond

0 0 relief in the summer and hunting in Fillmore Salina 9 ▲4 70 the fall. 1 D 00

G The fi rst unit of the Forest RE 15 086 AT E G was reserved in 1899 by President N 6 133 4 A 0 R 6 McKinley to protect the watershed Kanosh ▲ Richfield 70 of Fish Lake and the Fremont To Green River 5 ▲ W River. In 1906 and 1907, Theodore 119 U E A S T 24 E E E R T N Roosevelt established the Beaver, A L 89 P 6 0 P Fillmore and Glenwood Forest 1 Elsinore O T T N H L I A G T Reserves in response to petitions V I R A H A R H 10 T I A Monroe ▲ L P E from local citizens. Over graz- 118 K A F L r ▲ 9▲ e 72 m ing of the mountains by transient 70 H 7 S o I 0 n F 8▲ 3 F 13▲ 6 t bands of sheep was crowding out TRAIL Fish S V e Lake T v 07 A 8 1 i the domestic stock belonging to 1 e V 3 T r A

T Koosharem Fremont 11 valley residents. Over grazing also U S ▲ H R R A i R v i damaged watersheds, resulting in 89 e v r e 15 r Thousand 24 Loa Lake fl ash fl oods that inundated towns at E 8 T 6 M 0 Mtn IU T A P N the mouths of canyons and silted in G S 12▲ E 62 T U I Bicknell To Fruita A irrigation works necessary for farm- P ❄ 153 Torrey ing the arid valleys. Beaver 14 Piute ▲ 20▲ 0 R 16 72 er iv ▲ Res The 1,461,228-acre Fishlake av er Be ▲ ▲ FISHLAKE National Forest of today lies mainly 15 17 ▲ Junction 18 NATIONAL FOREST ▲ 153 in Beaver, Millard, Piute, Sevier, 19 H UTAH and Wayne counties. There are over 78,000 acres of private and State Scale land within the boundaries of the To Parowan To Panguitch 0 3 6 9 12 15 Miles Forest. LEGEND 15 Interstate Highway Forest Supervisor's Headquarters I 91 U.S. Highway Richfield, Utah

72 State Highway District Ranger Station

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and about 60 lakes and reservoirs from resorts at Fish Lake. The Recreation enhancing recreational experiences Tushar Mountains contain several Opportunities and providing enjoyable camping loop roads with opportunities for spots. Crowning the Forest is the camping, fi shing, hiking, moun- The mountains and plateaus alpine zone of the Tushar Mountains tain biking, and sight seeing. The of the Forest provide a wide variety where peaks exceed 12,000-feet remainder of the Forest offers a wide of scenery and climatic zones. Much elevation, and the stark terrain and variety of landscape and solitude for of the Forest’s lower elevation land wide vistas make for a visual feast. those who want to get away. is covered with sagebrush, pinyon The Fish Lake-Johnson Valley Utah is famous for big game pine, and juniper trees, while is a 13,700-acre area that houses hunting and the Fishlake is home to red-rock desert can be found in the 2,500 acres of lake and 670 acres one of the largest deer and elk herds southeast corner. At higher eleva- of reservoir. Mackinaw, splake and in Utah. tions, meadows are interspersed with several species of trout can be caught About 2,400 miles of roads, bands of aspen and conifer. Here, year-round. A full range of public mostly unpaved, provide access to there are over 70 perennial streams services and facilities are available nearly all of the Forest. High clear-

8 FISHLAKE NATIONAL FOREST KEY TO RECREATION SITE INFORMATION Fees (Camping, Picnicking and Group): Recreation Site Information F = Fee Charged Modifi cation of Facilities to Assist Users With Physical Impairments: A = Facilities not modifi ed. B = Limited modifi cation - At least one unit has Season been modifi ed, but modifi cation may not be Name Of Camping Group Special Features suffi cient to be usable by many individuals Use who are confi ned to a wheelchair. C = Signifi cant modifi cation - At least one unit Number of Units Elevation in Feet Picnicking Toilet Disposal Tank Holding Map Location Location Drinking Water Information Visitor has been modifi ed to allow use by most indi- 1 OAK CREEK 5900 May-Oct F,H,T,U J • C 23 1,2,16 B3 viduals who are confi ned to a wheelchair. 2 MAPLE HOLLOW 6900 May-Oct H H • A 11 17,27 C3 3 MAPLE GROVE 6400 May-Oct F,H,T,U J • C 23 1,2,27 D3 Reservations (Camping, Picnicking, Group): = Non-reservation area. 4 CHALK CREEK SITES 6000 May-Oct H H • B 19 1,2,16,17 D3 H J = Reservation accepted/recommended. 5 ADELAIDE 5500 May-Oct F,H,T H J • A 8 1,2,27 E2 K = Reservation required. 6 GOOSEBERRY 7800 May-Nov H,T,U H J • A 6 1,2,26,28 E5 L = One or more units reserved until 6 pm for 7 MONROVIAN PARK 6300 May-Oct H H • B 21 1,2,16,17 F4 handicapped use. 8 BOWERY 8800 May-Oct F,H,T,U,J J • C 43 1,3,5,6,9,10,11,12,17,27,18,24,25,26 F5 8 BOWERY GROUP 8800 May-Sep J • A 1 1,3,5,6,9,10,11,12,17,27,18,25,26 F5 Type of Facilities Available (Camping): = Tents 8 BOWERY HAVEN RESORT 8800 May-Oct J • A • 5,6,9,10,12,25,26 F5 T U = Trailers 8 DOCTOR CREEK 8800 May-Oct F,H,T,U,J J • C • 30 1,3,5,6,9,10,11,12,17,27,18,24,25,26 F5 V = Dispersed Camping Adjacent 8 DOCTOR CREEK GROUP 8800 May-Oct J,T,U • A • 2 1,3,5,6,9,10,11,12,17,27,18,25,26 F5 8 FISH LAKE LODGE 8800 May-Nov J • B • 5,6,9,10,12,25,26 F5 Special Features Located Within One Mile of 8 LAKESIDE RESORT 8800 May-Nov J • A • 5,6,9,10,25,26 F5 the Site: 8 MACKINAW 8800 May-Sep F,H,T,U,J J • C 68 1,3,5,6,9,10,11,12,17,27,18,24,25,26 F5 1 = Fishing = River or stream 8 TWIN CREEK 8800 May-Oct J • C 5 1,3,5,6,9,10,11,12,17,27,18,24,25,26 F5 2 3 = Reservoir or lake (powerboats permitted) 9 FRYING PAN 8800 May-Sep F,H,T,U,J J • A 12 26,27 F5 4 = Reservoir or lake (no powerboats) 10 PIUTE 8600 May-Oct F,H,U A 48 1,3,5,28 F5 5 = Boat ramp 11 ELKHORN 9300 Jun-Oct H,T,U J • A 7 17,27 F5 6 = Boat rental 12 SUNGLOW 7500 May-Nov F,H,T,U H J • C 8 28 G6 7 = Floating, rafting, kayaking 13 CASTLE ROCK 6500 May-Nov F,H,T,U A 30 Near Fremont Indian State Park F3 8 = Swimming = Marina 14 LITTLE COTTONWOOD 6500 May-Oct F,H,T,U • C 14 1,2,16,24 G2 9 10 = Store 15 PONDEROSA 7000 May-Oct F H J • B 5 1,2,16,27 H2 11 = Resort 16 MAHOGANY COVE 7500 May-Oct F,H,T,U • A 7 16,26,28 H2 12 = Restaurant 17 LITTLE RESERVOIR 7300 Jun-Oct F,H,T,U • B 8 1,4,24,27 H2 13 = Museum 18 KENTS LAKE 8800 Jun-Sep F,H,T,U • C 30 1,4,24,27 H2 14 = Cave 19 ANDERSON MEADOW 9400 Jun-Sep F,H,T,U • A 10 1,4,27 H2 15 = Ghost town = Canyon 20 CITY CREEK 7600 May-Oct H,T,U H • A 7 2,27 G3 16 17 = Trailhead 18 = Historic trail 19 = Nature trail 20 = Accessible by trail or boat only 21 = Wilderness access 22 = Waterfalls 23 = Geological area 24 = Handicapped facilities 25 = Evening program 26 = Scenic drive 27 = Timbered setting 28 = Open setting 29 = Groomed snowmobile trail 30 = Groomed cross-country ski trail 31 = Warming hut

FOR MORE INFORMATION: If you would like more information or detailed maps of the Fishlake National Forest, please contact one of the following:

FOREST SUPERVISOR ance vehicles are desirable to traverse Fishlake National Forest 115 East 900 North most of them. A few roads, such as Richfi eld UT 84701 the highway to Fish Lake, are paved (435) 896-9233 so passenger vehicles can easily travel Beaver Ranger District them. 575 South Main Use on the 1,920 miles of PO Box E Beaver UT 84713 trails varies from infrequent in (435) 438-2436 remote areas to heavy on the Fish Lake shore trail, which is one of two Loa/Teasdale Ranger District 138 South Main Street National Recreation Trails on the PO Box 129 Forest. The other is the Skyline Trail Loa UT 84747 in the Tushar Mountains, which (435) 836-2811 offers an alpine setting amid peaks Fillmore Ranger District over 12,000 feet. The Forest is also 390 South Main Street PO Box 265 home to the Paiute ATV Trail, a Fillmore UT 84631 238-mile loop that crosses three (435) 743-5721 mountain ranges and runs through Richfi eld Ranger District four central Utah counties. The 115 East 900 North Paiute Trail joins with the Great Richfi eld UT 84701 Western Trail and many popular (435) 896-9233 motorized trails on the Dixie and Fishlake National Forest web site: Manti-LaSal National Forests, www.fs.fed.us/r4/fi shlake making the network the largest interconnected, motorized trail system in the country.

9 Visit the Manti-LaSal National Forest 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Thistle

Manti- 50 84 15 6 Ogden Salt Lake City U EA 80 Vernal AT LaSal A PL Provo CH 40 AT AS Price W National Forest 6 To Price 6 FIS 50 H C 70 R N AT'L REC TR Schofield 70 89 Reservoir Richfield Moab ▲ 15 1 The Forest Cedar UTAH 96 B City 191 St. 89 The 1,413,111-acre Manti- George 26 2▲ LaSal National Forest is located in 31 ▲ southeastern Utah. It is managed To Provo 3 for multiple uses, such as range, Electric 11 Lake timber, minerals, water, wildlife, and Nephi C LEFT FK HUNTINGTON CR recreation. The Forest is divided into S NAT'L REC TR ▲4 A N To Fountain Green three land areas: the Manti Division, P 28 I T C U Not Shown in H A 5▲ the LaSal Division at Moab, and the E 036 T Geographically A L To Freedom P Correct Location 101 8▲ LaSal Division at Monticello. M H C ▲6 Levan O ▲ 7 T 31 U A The Manti Division is part ▲ N S T A E A W A D S 9 I N T of the remnant Wasatch Plateau S M O U 0 N (5,000- to 10,000-foot elevation) 4 T To Price 29 0 A Ephraim IN exhibiting high elevation lakes, S To Gunnison Huntington diverse vegetation, near vertical ▲10 11▲ escarpments, and areas of scenic and Joes 29 Manti 12 Valley O E H ▲ geologic interest. To Moab 04 Reservoir A L 5 ES A

M T O 89 AR C On the LaSal Division-Moab, L U PO Castle mountain peaks (12,000-foot Dale Not Shown in Ferron Geographically Reservoir ▲14 elevation), canyons, and forest adds Correct Location 16 ▲13 climatic and scenic contrast to the To Moab ▲ 15▲ 022 10 hot red-rock landscape of Arches F Ferron S 2 IN To Gunnison 06 A (5,000-foot elevation) and Canyon- T Buckeye N ▲ U Res O lands National Parks. M 18 L A 0 S 7 A 1 The LaSal Division-Mon- L 191 To Moab ticello, offers timbered slopes to 90 FISHLAKE NF provide a welcome middle ground To Naturita CO G and background contrast to the sand 46 and heat of Canyonlands National To Monticello To I-70

Park, Natural Bridges National 191 Monument, and the surrounding MANTI-LASAL desert. Pictographs, petroglyphs, and NATIONAL FOREST H 8 8 20▲ DARK CANYON 0 UTAH stone dwellings are evidence of past 1 WILDERNESS 9 Monticello 0 21▲ civilizations. 105 Scale

Private and State lands exist 0 3 6 9 12 15 Miles D R Y 23 within the Forest boundaries and M ▲ E LEGEND S A may be closed to public use. Please 22▲ Forest Supervisor's 191 State Line refer to maps and information I Headquarters 15 Interstate Highway Price, Utah on land ownership which may be Not Shown in Geographically 89 U.S. Highway District Ranger Station obtained from the Ranger District Correct Location 88 State Highway ▲ Recreation Site offices. 0 Blanding 46 105 Forest Route Trail

95 Special Area To Mexican Hat 95 Recreation BICENTENNIAL HIGHWAY Opportunities

Approximately one million National Scenic Byway (85 miles) Canyon terrain. Deep sandstone bottom of Dark Canyon. Wildlife recreation visitor days are spent is located on the Manti Division, canyons characterize the Wilderness, species are diverse and include mule annually on the Forest. Recreation featuring themes dealing with with vertical walls ranging from a deer and cougar. The area ranks high pursuits include fuelwood gather- energy, history, and recreation. Two few hundred to thousands of feet in in archaeological and scenic value. ing, sightseeing, hunting, fishing, National Recreation Trails, the Left height. Pinyon-juniper is inter- Dispersed recreation occurs off-highway vehicle riding, camping, Fork of Huntington Canyon Trail (6 spersed on the bench land. High mostly along or adjacent to roads boating, picnicking, and just relax- miles long) and the Fish Creek Trail red-rock canyons dwarf visitors with and includes activities such as ing in a forest environment. Winter (10 miles long) are located on the terraced castle-like walls towering pleasure driving, activities include snowmobiling Manti Division. Other trails, includ- 3,000 feet above the canyon floors. camping, hiking, and cross-country skiing. The Dark ing a transmountain trail, are found Arches, springs, seeps, and hanging mountain Canyon Wilderness provides visitors on the Moab Ranger District. gardens exist throughout the Wil- biking, hunt- with primitive recreation activities. The 45,000-acre Dark Canyon derness. Life zones range from pon- ing, fishing, A National Scenic Byway, the Wilderness (Moab Ranger District) derosa pine and aspen-covered high and wilder- Huntington and Eccles Canyons is located in the Colorado Plateau country to desert vegetation in the ness travel.

10 MANTI-LASAL NATIONAL FOREST KEY TO RECREATION SITE INFORMATION Fees (Camping, Picnicking and Group): Recreation Site Information F = Fee Charged Modifi cation of Facilities to Assist Users With Physical Impairments: A = Facilities not modifi ed. B = Limited modifi cation - At least one unit has Season been modifi ed, but modifi cation may not be Name Of Camping Group Special Features suffi cient to be usable by many individuals Use who are confi ned to a wheelchair. C = Signifi cant modifi cation - At least one unit has Number of Units Elevation in Feet Picnicking Toilet Disposal Tank Holding Location Drinking Water Information Visitor Map Location been modifi ed to allow use by most individu- 1 FISH CREEK 7700 May-Oct H C 7 1, 2, 17, 28 B6 als who are confi ned to a wheelchair. 2 GOOSEBERRY 8400 Jun-Oct F,H,T F,H F,J A A 10 1, 2, 4, 26, 28 B6 3 FLAT CANYON 8800 Jun-Oct F,J,U F,H F,J A A 12 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 27 C6 Reservations (Camping, Picnicking, Group): = Non-reservation area. 4 OLD FOLKS FLAT 7800 May-Oct F,J,U F,H F,J B C 8 1, 2, 16, 19, 26, 27 C6 H J = Reservation accepted/recommended. 5 FORKS OF HUNTINGTON CANYON 7600 May-Oct F,H F,H F,J B A 6 1, 2, 16, 17, 19, 26, 27 D6 K = Reservation required. 6 INDIAN CREEK 8700 Jun-Oct F,K F,K F,K A A 29 1, 2, 27 D6 L = One or more units reserved until 6 pm for 7 SPRING CITY 7500 Jun-Oct F,H H F,J A A 6 1, 2, 16, 28 D5 handicapped use. 8 MAPLE CANYON 6800 May-Oct F,H F,H F,J A 12 2, 17, 19, 23, 27 D2 9 CHICKEN CREEK 6200 May-Oct F,H F,H F,J A A 8 1, 2, 26, 27 D2 Type of Facilities Available (Camping): = Tents 10 LAKE HILL 8500 Jun-Oct F,H F,H F,J A A 12 1, 4, 27 E5 T U = Trailers 11 JOES VALLEY 7100 May-Oct F,H,J F,H A B 46 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 16, 28 E6 11 JOES VALLEY BOAT RAMP 7100 May-Oct F,H,J F,H A A 20 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 16, 28 E6 Special Features Located Within One Mile of 12 MANTI COMMUNITY 7400 Jun-Oct F,H F,H F,J A A 7 1, 4, 27 E5 the Site: 13 FERRON CANYON 7000 May-Oct H H H A 4 1, 2, 16, 27 F6 1 = Fishing 14 FERRON RESERVOIR 9600 Jun-Oct F,H F,H F A A 30 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 26, 27 F5 2 = River or stream = Reservoir or lake (powerboats permitted) 15 TWELVE MILE FLAT 9800 Jun-Oct F,H F,H F,J A A 13 17 F5 3 4 = Reservoir or lake (no powerboats) 16 WARNER 9200 Jul-Oct F,H F,H F,J A A 27 1, 4, 19, 26, 27 F1 5 = Boat ramp 18 PACK CREEK 6800 Jun-Oct H J A 9 16, 19, 27 6 = Boat rental 20 BUCKBOARD 8600 Jul-Oct F,H F,H F,J A B 12 1, 27 F1 7 = Floating, rafting, kayaking 21 DALTON SPRINGS 8200 Jul-Oct F,H F,H F A B 16 27 8 = Swimming 22 DEVILS CANYON 7400 Jun-Oct F,J F,H F,J C A 33 19, 23, 27 H3 9 = Marina = Store 23 NIZHONI 6800 Jun-Oct F,H F,H F,J C C 21 4, 18, 24, 27 H3 10 11 = Resort 12 = Restaurant 13 = Museum 14 = Cave 15 = Ghost town 16 = Canyon 17 = Trailhead 18 = Historic trail 19 = Nature trail 20 = Accessible by trail or boat only 21 = Wilderness access 22 = Waterfalls 23 = Geological area 24 = Handicapped facilities 25 = Evening program 26 = Scenic drive 27 = Timbered setting 28 = Open setting

FOR MORE INFORMATION: If you would like more information or detailed maps of the Manti-LaSal National Forest, please contact one of the following:

FOREST SUPERVISOR Manti-LaSal National Forest 599 West Price River Drive Price UT 84501 (435) 637-2817

Ferron Ranger District 115 West Canyon Road PO Box 310 Ferron UT 84523 (435) 384-2372

Price Ranger District 599 West Price River Drive Price UT 84501 (435) 637-2817

Moab Ranger District 62 East 100 North PO Box 386 Moab UT 84532 (435) 259-7155

Monticello Ranger District 496 East Central PO Box 820 Monticello UT 84535 (435) 587-2041

Sanpete Ranger District 540 North Main Street Ephraim UT 84627 (435) 283-4151

Manti-LaSal National Forest website: www.fs.fed.us/r4/mtnf

11 Explore the Uinta National Forest

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o NATIONAL 9 10 T ▲ Front, from “Point of the Mountain” American MONUMENT ▲ ❄ 13 08 Fork r 3 e near Salt Lake City south to Nephi. 80 v Pleasant i 40 R Currant Creek A small portion of the Forest lies Grove MOUNT TIMPANOGOS o Reservoir v WILDERNESS west of Eureka and is surrounded ro 16▲ ▲ 189 P▲14 17 0 by the western desert of Utah. C 2 UTAH 7 The Forest covers 949,848 acres, 15▲ Strawberry ranging from high western desert Reservoir e n s e

40 h at Vernon to lofty mountain peaks LAKE c u D Provo 1 3 23 o such as (11,877 feet), ▲ ▲ T 1 9 Springville 58 22 02 24 the highest peak in the Wasatch 0 ▲ ▲ ▲ Soldier Creek D 15 25 Reservoir 025 ▲ 19 Mountain Range. 18 ▲ ▲ Spanish 37 26 Fork 9 2 0

1 2 5 4 Recreation ▲ 0 0 91 38 Payson 6 50 Opportunities E ASHLEY NF

079 ▲ Thistle 0 The Uinta’s scenic beauty Santaquin 1 29 5 Payson Lakes offers unlimited recreational 30 6 ▲ 50 0 32 opportunities any season of the 14 ▲ 89 year! Whether you are a hiker, skier, ▲ ▲ camper, or horseback rider, the F 31 33

Forest can provide the recreational MOUNT NEBO 0 WILDERNESS 1 5 To Price experience you are seeking. There To Fairview are 650 miles of trails on the Forest, ▲34 ▲ including the Great Western Trail 15 35 that crosses the Uinta from north G to south. Berry picking, birding, Nephi 132 UINTA fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling To Fountain Green To Levan NATIONAL FOREST are some other activities available on To Tooele UTAH the Forest. Several cross-country ski trails are easily accessible. H Scale 36 Developed sites on the Forest 0 3 6 9 12 15 Miles LEGEND include campgrounds, picnic areas, Not Shown in Geographically Correct Location 15 Interstate Highway Forest Supervisor's 0 marinas, boat ramps, fishing access 0 Headquarters 36▲ 5 89 U.S. Highway Provo, Utah sites, trailheads, organizational To Tintic 35 State Highway District Ranger Station camps, and recreation residences. I ▲ For your convenience, reservations 135 Forest Route Recreation Site can be made (240 days single family, Special Area ❄ Winter Sports Area 360 days group) in advance of your outing at several campgrounds on the Uinta National Forest. Three wildernesses have been 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 designated on the Forest along the Wasatch Front. Lone Peak Wilder- with waterfalls, glacial cirques, Highway 189 in Provo Canyon. opportunity to view trout which ness (30,088 acres) is primarily a rugged terrain, and wildflowers for Along the way you will pass numer- inhabit these pools. Fishing is not day-use area due to its small size and subjects. Other uses are day-hiking, ous campgrounds, picnic areas, permitted in the Springs area. proximity to a large urban popula- nature study and backpacking. and theTimpanogos Cave National Mt. Nebo National Scenic tion. Principle uses are day-hiking, Horse use is limited from the Tim- Monument and Visitor Center. Byway is a 32-mile paved road backpacking, hunting, technical pooneke Trail to the Timpanogos Views of Mount Timpanogos will through rugged mountain beauty rock climbing, horseback riding, ski Basin Area. Mount Nebo Wilderness remind you of the Swiss Alps. with several magnificent overlooks touring, photography and nature (28,170 acres) has a trail system Cascade Springs Scenic Highway, a of the surrounding valleys. The study. Small size and proximity to offering hiking, back packing, and 7.5-mile paved road off the Alpine Byway begins at Payson and termi- the large Wasatch Front population horseback riding opportunities. Scenic Loop, goes to the Cascade nates near Nephi. It passes Payson also makes Mount Timpanogos There are a variety of other Springs Interpretive Site, where large Lakes campground and recreation Wilderness (10,750 acres) predomi- interesting attractions on the springs cascade down the mountain area, the Blackhawk campground nately a day-use wilderness. Forest. The Alpine Scenic Loop, a slope in a series of limestone ter- with its facilities for campers with Opportunities for scenic view- 24-mile paved road, takes you east races and pools. Boardwalks wind horses, and Devil’s Kitchen Geologic ing and photography are abundant, up American Fork Canyon to U.S. through the area, giving visitors an Interest Area which is similar to

12 UINTA NATIONAL FOREST KEY TO RECREATION SITE INFORMATION Fees (Camping, Picnicking and Group): Recreation Site Information F = Fee Charged Modifi cation of Facilities to Assist Users With Physical Impairments: A = Facilities not modifi ed. B = Limited modifi cation - At least one unit has Season been modifi ed, but modifi cation may not be Name Of Camping Group Special Features suffi cient to be usable by many individuals Use who are confi ned to a wheelchair. C = Signifi cant modifi cation - At least one unit Number of Units Map Location Elevation in Feet Picnicking Toilet Disposal Tank Holding Location Drinking Water Information Visitor has been modifi ed to allow use by most indi- 1 GRANITE FLAT 6800 Jun-Sep F,B,J,T,U F,B,K,T,U C C • 55 1,2,4,7,16,17,21,24,26,27 A3 viduals who are confi ned to a wheelchair. 2 MILE ROCK WINTER CAMPING 6400 Oct-May F A,H,F A A 6 1,2,14,16,26,27 B3 2 MARTIN WINTER CAMPING 6200 Oct-May A,H,F A A 5 1,2,14,16,26,27 B3 Reservations (Camping, Picnicking, Group): H = Non-reservation area. 3 NORTH MILL 6000 Jun-Sep F,B,K,T,U B A • 1 1,2,14,16,26,27 B3 J = Reservation accepted/recommended. 3 LITTLE MILL 6000 Jun-Oct F,B,L,T,U,J B A • 79 1,2,14,16,26,27 B3 K = Reservation required. 6 GREY CLIFFS 6000 Jun-Oct A,H,F A A 12 1,2,14,16,26,27 B3 L = One or more units reserved until 6 pm for 7 TIMPOONEKE 7400 Jun-Sep F,A,J,T,U B C • 32 17,21,26,27 B3 handicapped use. 8 ROADHOUSE WINTER CAMPING 6200 Jun-Sep A,H,F A A 6 1,2,4,14,16,26,27 B3 8 ECHO WINTER CAMPING 6000 Oct-May A,H,F A A 3 1,2,14,16,26,27 B3 Type of Facilities Available (Camping): T = Tents 9 ALTAMONT 7200 Jun-Sep F,C,K,T,U C C • 1 17,21,24,26,27 B3 U = Trailers 10 MT TIMPANOGOS 6800 Jun-Sep F,B,J,T,U B C • 27 11,17,21,26,27 B4 10 THEATER-IN-THE-PINES 6800 Jun-Sep F,A,K,T,U A A • 1 11,17,21,22,26,27 B4 Special Features Located Within One Mile of 11 MILL HOLLOW 8800 Jun-Sep F,A,J,T,U A C • 26 1,4,7,17,26,27 B6 the Site: 12 WOLF CREEK 9400 Jun-Sep F,A,J,T,U F,A,K,T,U A A 5 26,27 B7 1 = Fishing 13 WHISKEY SPRINGS 6400 May-Oct F,A,H C C 5 1,2,16,19,24,26,27 B5 2 = River or stream 3 = Reservoir or lake (powerboats permitted) 14 HOPE 6600 Jun-Sep F,A,J,T,U B C 24 26,27 C3 4 = Reservoir or lake (no powerboats) 15 ROCK CANYON 6900 May-Sep F,A,K,T,U A A 4 17,26,27 C3 5 = Boat ramp 16 LODGEPOLE 7800 May-Oct F,B,J,T,U B C • • 49 1,2,10,12,16,17,24,26,27 C5 6 = Boat rental 17 CURRANT CREEK 8000 May-Oct F,C,J,L,T,U F,B,T,K,U B C • • 103 1,2,3,5,7,17,19,24,26,27 C6 7 = Floating, rafting, kayaking 18 WHITING 5400 May-Oct F,A,J,T,U F,A,K,T,U A A 27 16,17,27 D4 8 = Swimming 19 CHERRY 5200 May-Oct F,A,J,T,U F,C,K,T,U C C 18 1,2,16,17,24,27 D4 9 = Marina 10 = Store 22 BALSAM 6000 May-Oct F,B,H,T,U F,B,K,T,U B B 26 1,2,16,17,27 D4 11 = Resort 23 STRAWBERRY BAY 7800 May-Oct F,C,J,L,T,U C,H F,C,K,T,U C C • • 299 1,2,3,5,6,7,9,10,11,12,17,25,28 D6 12 = Restaurant 24 HAWS POINT 7600 May-Oct C,H C 8 1,3,7,24,28 D6 13 = Museum 25 SOLDIER CREEK 7900 May-Oct F,C,J,L,T,U C,H C C • • 176 1,3,5,6,7,9,10,28 D6 14 = Cave 26 ASPEN GROVE 7600 May-Oct F,B,J,T,U B C 53 1,3,5,7,9,10,17,27,28 D6 15 = Ghost town 29 MAPLE BENCH 5800 May-Oct H,T,U A A 10 1,4,7,16,17,26,27,29 E3 16 = Canyon 17 = Trailhead 30 TRUMBOLT 6200 May-Oct A,H A,H A A 8 1,2,16,26,27 F3 18 = Historic trail 31 TINNEY FLAT 7000 Jun-Oct F,A,J,T,U A A 17 1,2,16,17,21,24,26,27 F3 19 = Nature trail 32 PAYSON LAKES 8000 Jun-Oct F,B,J,L,T,U F,B,K,T,U B C • 103 1,2,4,7,8,19,24,26,27 F3 20 = Accessible by trail or boat only 33 BLACKHAWK 8000 Jun-Oct F,B,J,T,U F,B,K,T,U B B • • 38 17,26,27 F3 21 = Wilderness access 34 BEAR CANYON 6800 May-Oct F,A,H,T F,B,K,T,U B C • 9 1,2,16,17,21,26,27 G3 22 = Waterfalls 35 PONDEROSA 6200 May-Oct F,A,J,T,U A A • 22 1,2,26,27 G3 23 = Geological area 24 = Handicapped facilities 36 VERNON RESERVOIR 6500 Jun-Oct A,H 11 1,4,28 I3 25 = Evening program 37 RENEGADE 7800 May-Oct F,A,J,T,U A C 66 1,3,5,7,9,10,17,28 D6 26 = Scenic drive 38 DIAMOND CAMPGROUND 5200 May-Oct C,F,A,T,U,J C,F,A,T,U,J A B 61 1,2,28 E5 27 = Timbered setting MAPLE LAKE 6100 May-Oct A,H,T,U AH 15 1,4,7,27 28 = Open setting 29 = Groomed snowmobile trail 30 = Groomed cross- country ski trail 31 = Warming Hut

FOR MORE INFORMATION: If you would like more information or detailed maps of the Uinta National Forest, please contact one of the following:

FOREST SUPERVISOR Uinta National Forest 88 West 100 North P.O. Box 1428 Provo UT 84603 (801) 342-5100

Heber Ranger District 2460 South Highway 40 PO Box 190 Heber City UT 84032 (435) 654-0470

Pleasant Grove Ranger District 390 North 100 East Pleasant Grove UT 84062 (801) 342-5240 Bryce Canyon National Park, but on Spanish Fork Ranger district a smaller scale. 44 West 400 North , 23 miles Spanish Fork UT 84660 southeast of Heber, features excellent (801) 342-5260 fi shing. Facilities include camp- Uinta National Forest web site: grounds, picnic sites, paved boat www.fs.fed.us/r4/unf ramps, and full-service marinas at Strawberry Bay and Soldier Creek. The area also draws many snowmo- bilers during the winter. and horseback riding trails. A Currant Creek Reservoir and special campground loop provides Recreation Area, 40 miles southeast facilities for keeping riding stock of Heber, offers a large campground, within the campground. A specially paved boat ramp, an interpretive constructed pier on the reservoir nature trail, and numerous hiking provides universal access for fi shing.

13 Welcome to the Wasatch-Cache National Forest

To Preston To Montpelier Wasatch- IDAHO CARIBOU NF UTAH ❄ Bear 84 Lake MOUNT NAOMI Ogden WILDERNESS 2▲ ▲ Salt Lake City Cache 1 80 Vernal A 3 To Cokeville ▲ Provo 40 91 National Forest To Pocatello ID Price 89 30 6 30 6 To Kemmerer 50 UTAH 70 Logan ▲ ▲ ▲ 59 Sage Creek 70 WELLSVILLE 4 Richfield Moab MTNS 58 Junction 15 The Forest WILDERNESS Randolph Cedar Hyrum City

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Forest includes mountain lands N located in northern Utah and south- 91 Woodruff G western Wyoming. These lands are Brigham ▲ Mantua City 5 Reservoir ▲ located in three major geographic 6 areas: the northern and western C ❄ 89 To Rock Springs slopes of the Uinta Mountains; the 39 Willard 80 Pineview Wasatch Front from Lone Peak Bay ❄ Reservoir Evanston Mountain View north to the Idaho border, including ▲9 ▲ 410 Ogden ▲ 7 To Flaming Gorge the Wasatch, Monte Cristo, and ▲ 8 National Recreation Area ❄ 10 D 89 Bear River Ranges; and the Stans- 3 07

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1,928,185 acres of which 1,219,748 15 Meeks Canyon 11 Morgan acres are National Forest System ▲ WYOMING Reservoir ▲ ▲43 66 Stateline ▲ E Farmington 007 UTAH 41 44 Land. State and local governments ▲ Echo 51▲ Reservoir ▲ Great Salt Lake 12 45 ▲ Reservoir 40 ▲ 47▲ ▲46 ▲ 49 and private concerns own the 39 ▲ 48 ▲ East Canyon 80 remaining 708,437 acres. Bountiful 13 Reservoir 150 ▲ WI ▲37 42 TAS LDER ▲ 36 ▲ UIN NESS 14 65 35 ▲ ▲38 34 ▲ 213 ▲ H Recreation Rockport 33 HIG 80 Lake ▲ F 23 ▲ ▲ 32 ▲ Opportunities Salt Lake City ▲▲15 17 189 31 ASHLEY NF 50 P ALT 24 ▲ 40 30▲ Mirror Lake 210 16 19 189 18 ▲ The Wasatch-Cache National ▲ ❄ Kamas 26 WILDERNESS ▲ ▲ ▲28 ▲ Forest offers an ample variety of TWIN PEAKS 20 ▲ 29 WILDERNESS ▲❄ ▲ 25 ▲ 27 outdoor recreational opportunities LONE PEAK 21 22 G WILDERNESS which include camping, hiking, UINTA NF back packing, fishing, skiing, snow- UINTA NF Heber City mobiling, and horseback and trail 15 bike riding. To Provo To Wendover, NV The Forest is rich in scenic To Salt Lake City WASATCH-CACHE 80 D A H O NATIONAL FOREST beauty and natural resources. Clear, R Y E L 40 UTAH snow-fed streams tumble down L A V Scale L L To Tooele canyons of the rugged Wasatch and U 0 3 6 9 12 15 Miles K Grantsville S Uinta Mountains. Many animal spe- LEGEND cies live in the woods and meadows ▲ Not Shown in Geographically State Line Forest Supervisor's 52-57 Correct Location where deer, moose, and elk are often I DESERET PEAK Headquarters seen. Lakes and reservoirs provide WILDERNESS 80 Interstate Highway Salt Lake City, Utah excellent boating, fishing, and swim- 189 U.S. Highway District Ranger Station State Highway ▲ Recreation Site ming opportunities. To Tooele 150 ❄ The Wasatch-Cache is one 073 Forest Route Winter Sports Area of the most heavily used National Dugway Special Area Forests for recreation in the Nation. Campground areas near Salt Lake 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 City and Ogden are extremely popu- lar. Visitors desiring more solitude nated Scenic Highways Mirror Lake, found throughout the Forest. unmarked, snow-covered forest. will want to head farther into the Monte Cristo, and Big Cottonwood Skiers find the “greatest snow Since avalanches and blizzards mountains. and Little Cottonwood Canyons. on earth” here! Fluffy, dry powder may occur with little warning, a Nearly one-half million acres The ever popular Logan Canyon is falls for nearly five months of the competent guide of high mountain country are man- now designated as a National Scenic year in this winter paradise. Several is recommended. aged for their outstanding wilder- Byway. The Forest provides 1,050 major ski resorts are within a few Snow avalanche and ness qualities. Six Wilderness Areas miles of trails for access to non- hours drive from key cities along weather information are found on the Forest, along with roaded areas. the Wasatch Front where there are numbers for areas in part of the High Uintas Wilder- Special places with unique fea- opportunities for down hill, alpine, the Wasatch Moun- ness. Trails are available throughout tures such as Ricks Springs, Jardine nordic, and cross-country skiing; tains provide the wilderness, but motorized and Juniper, Mirror Lake, Albion Basin, and snow shoeing, snowboarding, informa- mechanized vehicles are prohibited. old mining activity in Big and Little and helicopter skiing. tion during There are 1,391 miles of roads Cottonwood Canyons, and the site Although some marked trails the snow providing access throughout the where granite was quarried to build are available, the adventurous skier season. Forest. This includes State desig- the Salt Lake “Mormon” Temple, are may wish to strike out over the

14 WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST KEY TO RECREATION SITE INFORMATION Fees (Camping, Picnicking and Group): Recreation Site Information F = Fee Charged Modifi cation of Facilities to Assist Users With Physical Impairments: A = Facilities not modifi ed. B = Limited modifi cation - At least one unit has Season been modifi ed, but modifi cation may not be Name Of Camping Group Special Features suffi cient to be usable by many individuals Use who are confi ned to a wheelchair. C = Signifi cant modifi cation - At least one unit Number of Units Elevation in Feet Picnicking Toilet Disposal Tank Holding Map Location Location Drinking Water Information Visitor has been modifi ed to allow use by most indi- 1 SUNRISE 7800 Oct-Sep F,J,T,U A C 27 16,26,27 A3 viduals who are confi ned to a wheelchair. 2 LEWIS M. TURNER 5900 Jun-Sep F,A,H,T,U A A 10 16,26,27 A2 3 TONY GROVE LAKE 8100 Jul-Sep F,A,J,T,U A A • 36 1,4,8,16,17,19,21,26,27 A2 Reservations (Camping, Picnicking, Group): H = Non-reservation area. 4 GUINAVAH-MALIBU 5200 May-Oct F,J,T,U A,J B A • 40 1,2,16,17,19,25,26,27 B2 J = Reservation accepted/recommended. 5 BOX ELDER 5200 May-Oct F,J,T,U A,J A A 26 16,26,27 C1 K = Reservation required. 6 MONTE CRISTO 8400 Jul-Sep F,B,H,T,U B,J B B 45 16,26,27 C2 L = One or more units reserved until 6 pm for 8 SOUTH FORK 5200 May-Oct F,B,H,T,U B B 43 1,2,16,26,27 D2 handicapped use. 7 PERCEPTION PARK 5200 May-Oct F,C,H,T,U C,H F,C,J,T,U C C 44 1,2,16,19,24,26,27 D2 9 MIDDLE INLET BEACH 5000 May-Oct F,B,H B 1,3,8,26,28 D2 Type of Facilities Available (Camping): T = Tents 10 ANDERSON COVE 5000 May-Oct F,B,C,J,T,U F,B F,B,J,T,U C C • • 69 1,3,8,10,26,28 D1 U = Trailers 11 SUNSET 6400 Jun-Sep F,A,H,T,U A A 15 2,16,26,27 E1 12 BOUNTIFUL PEAK 7500 Jun-Sep F,A,T,U,J F,A F,J A A 42 2,26,27 E1 Special Features Located Within One Mile of 14 MUELLER PARK 5400 May-Oct F,C,H,J F,B,J C C 20 1,2,16,17,26,27 F1 the Site: 15 BOX ELDER 5800 May-Oct F,C,H,J F,J,C C 42 2,16,17,21,26,27 F2 1 = Fishing 16 TERRACES 6100 May-Oct F,C,H,J F,C,J C C 13 16,17,21,26,27 F2 2 = River or stream 3 = Reservoir or lake (powerboats permitted) 17 BIG WATER TRAILHEAD 7800 Jun-Oct C 2,16,17,21,26,27 F2 4 = Reservoir or lake (no powerboats) 18 DOGWOOD 5200 May-Oct C,H,F, C,H,F C 7 1,2,16,27 watershed – no animals G2 5 = Boat ramp 18 LEDGEMERE 5400 May-Oct C,H,F C 14 1,2,16,26,27 watershed – no animals G2 6 = Boat rental 19 JORDAN PINES 7200 Jun-Sep F,B,K,T,U A B 5 1,2,16,17,26,27 watershed – no animals F2 7 = Floating, rafting, kayaking 19 SPRUCES 7400 Jun-Sep F,C,J,T,U F,C,J F,C,J,T,U C C 100 1,2,16,17,25,26,27 watershed – no animals F2 8 = Swimming 20 REDMAN 8300 Jun-Sep J,F,A,T,U F,A,J F,A,J,U,T C C 44 1,2,16,26,27 watershed – no animals G2 9 = Marina 10 = Store 21 TANNERS FLAT 7200 May-Oct J,F,C,T,U F,C,J F,C,J,T,U C C 40 2,16,17,25,26,27 watershed – no animals G2 11 = Resort 22 ALBION BASIN 9500 Jul-Sep F,A,J,T,U F,A,H F,A,J,T,U A B 23 16,17,23,26,27 watershed – no animals G2 12 = Restaurant 23 SMITH AND MOREHOUSE 7680 May-Sep F,C,L,T,U C C • 34 1,2,3,5,16,24,26,27 F4 13 = Museum 24 LEDGEFORK 7750 May-Sep F,B,L,T,U B B 73 1,2,3,16,17,26,27 F4 14 = Cave 25 SINGLE CREEK 7480 May-Oct F,A,H,T,U A,H A B 21 1,2,16,26,28 G4 15 = Ghost town 26 PINE VALLE GROUP 7440 Jun-Sep F,B,K,T,U B B 1,2,16,26,27 G4 16 = Canyon 17 = Trailhead 27 SOAPSTONE 7870 Jun-Oct F,B,T,U B B • 33 1,2,16,26,27 G4 18 = Historic trail 28 SHADY DELL 8040 Jun-Oct F,B,H,T,U B B 20 1,2,16,26,27 G4 19 = Nature trail 29 COBBLE REST 8280 Jun-Sep F,B,H,T,U B B 18 1,2,16,26,27 G4 20 = Accessible by trail or boat only 30 TRIAL LAKE 9840 Jul-Sep F,C,T,U,L C C 60 1,4,16,24,26,27 F4 21 = Wilderness access 30 LOST LAKE 9940 Jul-Sep F,A,T,U B A 34 1,4,16,26,27 F4 22 = Waterfalls 30 WASHINGTON LAKE FAMILY GROUP Jul-Sep F,B,J,T,U 40 1,4,17,27 F4 23 = Geological area 24 = Handicapped facilities 31 MOOSE HORN LAKE 10,400 Jul-Sep F,A,T,U A A 33 1,4,23,26,27 F5 25 = Evening program 31 MIRROR LAKE 10,000 Jul-Sep F,C,T,U F,A,H C C • 85 1,4,5,17,19,21,22,24,25,26,27 F5 26 = Scenic drive 32 BUTTERFLY LAKE 10,360 Jul-Sep F,A,H,T,U F,A,H A A 20 1,4,23,26,27 F5 27 = Timbered setting 32 PASS LAKE TRAILHEAD 10,120 Jul-Sep B,H B 1,4,16,17,23,26,27 F5 28 = Open setting 33 SULPHUR 9200 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U F,A,J A B 21 1,2,16,26,27 F5 34 BEAVER VIEW 8900 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U F,A,J A B 8 1,2,16,26,27 F5 FOR MORE INFORMATION: If you would 35 HAYDEN FORK 8800 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A B 9 1,2,16,26,27 F5 like more information or detailed maps of 36 STILLWATER 8500 Jun-Oct F,A,H,J,T,U F,A,J A,K,T,U A B 21 1,2,16,26,27 F5 the Wasatch-Cache National Forest, please 37 WOLVERINE ATV TRAILHEAD 9000 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U B 6 17,26,27 F5 contact one of the following: 38 CHRISTMAS MEADOWS 8800 Jun-Oct F,A,H,J,T,U A B 11 1,2,16,17,21,26,27 F5 39 BEAR RIVER 8400 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A B 4 1,2,16,26,27 E5 FOREST SUPERVISOR 40 EAST FORK BEAR RIVER 8400 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A B 8 1,2,16,26,27 E5 Wasatch-Cache National Forest 41 MEEKS CABIN 8700 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A A 24 1,3,8,26,27 E6 8236 Federal Building 42 EAST FORK BLACKS FORK TRAILHEAD 9300 Jun-Oct A,H,T,U B 8 1,2,16,17,21,26,27 F6 125 South State Street 43 STATE LINE** 9200 Jun-Oct F,C,H,L,T,U C C 41 1,3,5,24,26,27 E6 Salt Lake City UT 84138 (801) 524-3900 44 BRIDGER LAKE 9400 Jun-Oct F,C,H,L,T,U C C 30 1,4,5,24,26,27 E6 45 MARSH LAKE 9400 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A A 46 1,4,26,27 E6 Salt Lake Ranger District 46 CHINA MEADOWS 10,000 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A 9 1,4,26,27 E6 6944 South 3000 East 47 CHINA MEADOWS TRAILHEAD 10,000 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A 12 1,17,21,26,27 E6 Salt Lake City UT 84121 48 HENRYS FORK TRAILHEAD 10,000 Jun-Oct A,H,T,U A 7 1,17,21,26,27 E6 (801) 733-2660 49 HOOP LAKE 9000 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A B 44 1,4,26,27 E7 50 CHURCHFORK 5200 May-Oct C,H,F C,J,F C C 16 2,16,17 F2 Kamas Ranger District 51 LITTLE LYMAN LAKE CAMPGROUND 9200 Jun-Oct F,A,H,T,U A B 10 1,4,26,27 50 East Center Street 52 COTTONWOOD 6080 May-Oct H,T,F,A H,F,A H,F,A A 2 16,21 I3 PO Box 68 53 INTAKE 6320 May-Oct H,T,F,A H,F,A H,F,A A 4 16,21 I3 Kamas UT 84036 54 BOY SCOUT 6320 May-Oct H,T,F,A H,F,A H,F,A A 8 16,17,21 I3 (435) 783-4338 55 LOWER NARROWS 6840 May-Oct H,T,F,A H,F,A H,F,A A 3 16,21 I3 56 UPPER NARROWS 6920 May-Oct T,F,A F,A J,F,A A 8 16,21 I3 Evanston Ranger District 57 LOOP 7400 May-Oct H,T,F,A H,F,A H,F,A A 9 16,17,21 I3 1565 Highway 150 South, Suite A 58 SECOND DAM 5000 May-Oct C,H C 4 1,2,16,17,24,26,27 A2 PO Box 1880 58 CHOKECHERRY 5400 May-Oct C,H C 4 1,2,16,24,26,27 A2 Evanston WY 82931-1880 59 CARD 5400 May-Oct C,H C 4 1,2,16,24,26,27 A2 (307) 789-3194 ** State Line campground is the only one that has a holding tank disposal. Mountain View Ranger District 321 Highway 414 PO Box 129 Mountain View WY 82939 (307) 782-6555

Ogden Ranger District 507 25th Street, Suite 103 Ogden UT 84401 (801) 625-5112

Logan Ranger District 1500 East Highway 89 Logan UT 84321-4373 (435) 755-3620

Wasatch-Cache National Forest web site: www.fs.fed.us/r4/wcnf

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23.121.400.05/90 Revised/Reprint 2004 Ogden, Utah Region Inter Service Forest Agriculture Department of United States mountain National Forests of Utah Camping and Picnicking on the THE NATIONAL FORESTS America’s Outdoors Great

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