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    Visit Signal Hill Picnic Area, Saguaro National Park, Arizona

    Visit Signal Hill Picnic Area, Saguaro National Park, Arizona

    Signal Hill Picnic Area is located off Golden Gate Road in Red Hills Tucson Mountain District (West) portion of Saguaro National Park.
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    Picnic at Slide Rock State Park, Arizona

    Picnic at Slide Rock State Park, Arizona

    Fifteen open air picnic areas suitable for small groups are available near the entry station and parking lot on a first-come, first-served basis. Charcoal fires are permitted in designated grills only. No wood fires allowed in grills. Propane grills and stoves are allowed. Smoking allowed in vehicles only. For groups there are two covered ramadas with electrical outle...
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    Visit Split Rock Picnic Area, Joshua Tree National Park

    Visit Split Rock Picnic Area, Joshua Tree National Park

    Split Rock Picnic Area is located at the Split Rock Trailhead in Joshua Tree National Park.
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    Visit Spruce Mountain Fire Lookout Tower & Picnic Site, Prescott National Forest, Arizona

    Visit Spruce Mountain Fire Lookout Tower & Picnic Site, Prescott National Forest, Arizona

    The historic Spruce Mountain Fire Lookout Tower is staffed during fire season. The picnic site is a stop along the Groom Creek Loop Trail #307 that offers picnic tables, and vault toilets.
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    Visit Steamboat Point Picnic Ground, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Visit Steamboat Point Picnic Ground, Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    This picnic area has 4 picnic tables and 1 vault toilet. Campfires are allowed only in picnic areas with fire grates. Camp stoves (liquid or gas) and self-contained charcoal grills may be used at all locations. Do not feed any wild animals, including birds. It is unhealthy and encourages aggressive behavior. All food, trash, coolers, and cooking tools must be kept sec...
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    Camp at Susan Creek Campground, Oregon

    Camp at Susan Creek Campground, Oregon

    The Susan Creek Recreation Sites located 29 miles east of Roseburg. It includes a campground, picnic area, boat launch, Susan Creek Falls Trail with interconnecting trail. Susan Creek Falls includes an 0.8 mile accessible trail (rated easy for hiking and difficult for wheelchairs) leads visitors to Susan Creek Falls. The scenic 50-foot waterfall plunges over moss-lin...
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    Visit Sus Picnic Area, Saguaro National Park, Arizona

    Visit Sus Picnic Area, Saguaro National Park, Arizona

    Sus Picnic Area is located off Hohokam Road in Red Hills Tucson Mountain District (West) portion of Saguaro National Park.
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    Visit Swinging Bridge Picnic Area, Yosemite National Park, California

    Visit Swinging Bridge Picnic Area, Yosemite National Park, California

    Swinging Bridge Picnic Area is a great place to picnic but can become very crouded. Cathedral Beach and Sentinel Beach are less popular since they are a little harder to find. Picnic areas are available throughout Yosemite on a first-come, first-served basis (reservations are not available) from dawn to dusk.
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    Visit Switzer Park Picnic Area, Rim of the World Highway (SR 18), San Bernardino, California

    Visit Switzer Park Picnic Area, Rim of the World Highway (SR 18), San Bernardino, California

    Majestic views of the San Bernardino Valley on clear days. Open all year, parking area not plowed for snow. This site is accessible. The Old Fire in 2003 burnt several trees on the west and south side of the site, and firefighters was able to keep the fire from completely destroying the day use area. Switzer Day Use Area was named after the the Switzer family, early...
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    Visit Tenaya Lake Picnic Area, Yosemite National Park, California

    Visit Tenaya Lake Picnic Area, Yosemite National Park, California

    Tenaya Lake Picnic Area is located at the northern end of Tenaya Lake. Picnic areas are available throughout Yosemite on a first-come, first-served basis (reservations are not available) from dawn to dusk.
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    Hike to The Grotto & Hunter Line Shack, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas

    Hike to The Grotto & Hunter Line Shack, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Texas

    The open face of a small cave and rock benches and tables await you in the deep shade in McKittrick Canyon, a tempting location for a picnic. Follow the trail from the Grotto to Hunter Cabin, a structure which was once part of a hunting retreat and ranching operation. Look up the canyon slope and see the steep switchbacks where the trail continues to the Notch and ont...
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    Picnic at The Ledges Shelter, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio

    Picnic at The Ledges Shelter, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio

    The Ledges Shelter is located near the Ritchie Ledges, approximately two miles of Sharon Conglomerate stone cliffs about thirty feet in height. The shelter is adjacent to a large field and hiking trails. The building has two fireplaces, eight picnic tables inside, eight picnic tables in the outside pavilion, and a large grill outside. It accommodates up to 75 people. ...
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    Picnic at The Octagon Shelter, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio

    Picnic at The Octagon Shelter, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio

    The Octagon Shelter is named for its shape. During the summer months the walls are removed; they are in place from about October 15 to May 14. The Octagon Shelter is also near the Ritchie Ledges, hiking trails, and a large field. There are seven indoor picnic tables, two fireplaces, and an outside grill. It accommodates up to 50 people. Limited electricity is availab...
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    Visit Thumb Butte Picnic Site, Prescott National Forest, Arizona

    Visit Thumb Butte Picnic Site, Prescott National Forest, Arizona

    The most distinguishing landmark in Prescott, AZ, Thumb Butte is famous for its towering ponderosa pines, picnic facilities, and access to world-class hiking trails--all just minutes from downtown! Interpretive signs orient visitors to the area's flora and fauna, historical and cultural resources, and current management practices. A trip to Prescott is not complete wi...
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    Visit Thurman Flats Picnic Area, Mill Creek, California

    Visit Thurman Flats Picnic Area, Mill Creek, California

    This picnic area is on Highway 38, about 3.5 miles northeast of the Mill Creek Ranger Station. This is one of the best bird watching areas on the Forest, with over 200 species seen here. Look in the incense cedars at the picnic area and in the alders growing along the creek: yellow warblers, and Lawrence’s goldfinch, scrub jays, hooded orioles, and northern orio...
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