White River National Forest U.S. Department of Agriculture / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
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A U.S. Forest Service site. See below for whether your pass works and the most common visitor questions.

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White River National Forest

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This Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.

Where it is
39.3639, -107.2300
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Camp at White River National Forest This site has campsites you can reserve online. Check availability and book directly on Recreation.gov.
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Common questions

Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for White River National Forest — always confirm with the managing site before you go.

Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?

Maybe — This Forest Service site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go. Check with the managing agency before you go.

Yes Can you fish at White River National Forest?

Yes — fishing is one of the listed activities here. You’ll need a valid state fishing license.

Yes Can you kayak, paddle, or boat here?

Yes — there’s water for boating and paddling at White River National Forest. Hand-launched craft usually need no permit; motorized boats may need registration or a launch fee.

Yes Can you camp at White River National Forest?

Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.

Depends Can you have a campfire?

Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.

Yes Are there hiking trails?

Yes — trails here include Lewis Lake Road, Lower Monte Carlo, Prince Creek Climbing Trail. Check length and difficulty before you go.

Yes Can you bike here?

Yes — biking is available at White River National Forest. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.

Yes Can you bring a dog?

Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.

Depends Are drones allowed?

Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.

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New Castle

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Ruedi Reservoir

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Reclamation honors the pass at only a handful of sites — confirm before you rely on it here.

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