Summary
The area is known for its trout fishing, with rainbow, brown, and brook trout being the most common species. Near the fishing area, visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using small lures and fishing in the early morning or late evening. The best time to visit is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F.
Dry Meadow Creek
Bone Creek
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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Area Campgrounds
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Lower Peppermint
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Upper Peppermint Dispersed Area
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campsite (4-5 tents)
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Brush Creek Dispersed Camping
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Limestone
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Limestone Campground
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