Tahoe National Forest
Nevada City, California 95959Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located straddling the crest of the Sierra Nevada mountains in northern California, lies the Tahoe National Forest encompassing a vast territory, from the golden foothills on the western slope to the ...
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Sugar Pine Reservoir
Nevada City, California 95959Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling
Recreation at Sugar Pine Reservoir is managed by Tahoe National Forest under an agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation. Sugar Pine Reservoir was created by Sugar Pine Dam across Shirttail Creek. T ...
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Redwood National and State Parks
Crescent City, California 95531Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling
Redwood National and State Parks are home to some of the world's tallest trees: old-growth coast redwoods. They can live to be 2000 years old and grow to over 300 feet tall. Spruce, hemlock, Douglas-f ...
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City of Rocks National Reserve
Almo, Idaho 83312Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Skiing
"We encamped at the city of the rocks, a noted place from the granite rocks rising abruptly out of the ground," wrote James Wilkins in 1849. "They are in a romantic valley clustered tog ...
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Folsom Recreation Management Area
Folsom, California 95630Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
The Folsom Field Office is directly responsible for more than 230,000 acres of public land scattered throughout fourteen Central California counties. Most of the acreage is in the Mother Lode region o ...
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Comstock National Historic District
Carson City, Nevada 89701Filed Under: Cycling, Hiking, Horseback
Exploring the area surrounding the wild west mining towns of Virginia City and Dayton is a great adventure for mountain bikers or OHV enthusiasts. Directions ---------- Just north of Dayton off ...
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Great Basin National Park
Baker, Nevada 89311Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Skiing
From the sagebrush at its alluvial base to the 13,063-foot summit of Wheeler Peak, Great Basin National Park includes streams, lakes, alpine plants, abundant wildlife, a variety of forest types includ ...
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Joshua Tree National Park
Twentynine Palms, California 92277Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback
For a first-time visitor the desert may appear bleak and drab. Viewed from the road, the desert only hints at its vitality. Closer examination reveals a fascinating variety of plants and animals. A ri ...
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Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Boulder City, Nevada 89005Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (NRA) offers a wealth of things to do and places to go year-round. Its huge lakes cater to boaters, swimmers, sunbathers, and fishermen while its desert rewards hike ...
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Lassen Volcanic National Park
Mineral, California 96063Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Beneath Lassen Volcanic's peaceful forests and gem-like lakes lies evidence of a turbulent and fiery past. 600,000 years ago, the collision and warping of continental plates led to violent eruptions ...
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