Siuslaw National Forest

A recent trip to the Siuslaw National Forest afforded a chance to see the Oregon coast.  Couldn't you just sit back, listen and watch the waves crash near Heceta Lighthouse for hours?

Waves along the Oregon coast and Heceta Lighthouse in background

Waves along the Oregon coast and Heceta Lighthouse in background

We got to visit a number of campgrounds, these couple photos of Sutton Campground stood out. 

Sutton Campground trail bridge

Sutton Campground trail bridge

Sutton Campground

Sutton Campground

Spring Fishing at Diamond Fork

Diamond Fork Campground in Utah is now open, not only for camping, but fishing as well! The stream and creek running through the campground are great for catching brown and cutthroat trout.  

Located in the Spanish Fork Canyon, the area offers plenty of outdoor activities. The Red Ledges Picnic area is located just a mile from the campground with views of Diamond Fork Arch. Monks Hollow Trail begins 5 miles from the campground and offers hiking, biking and ATV trails. The popular Fifth Water Hot Springs, with a 2.5 mile hike offers several hot spring pools with temperatures for all weather.  

To make a your reservation log onto www.recreation.gov or call at 1-877-444-6777

 

Fish caught by one of our beginning and promising Anglers at Diamond Fork Campground

Fish caught by one of our beginning and promising Anglers at Diamond Fork Campground