Sams Throne Recreation Area✓ Official CampgroundUSFS

Sams Throne Recreation Area

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Nearby Trails

2 trails found

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County Road 54

1.33 mi384 ft

Easy2.5 mi away

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Ricketts Cemetary Road

3.3 mi879 ft

Moderate3.8 mi away

About this site

Primarily well known as a rock climbing site, Sam's Throne, near Mt. Judea, is also a popular hiking, camping and photography destination. Located up on Judea Mountain and overlooking the Big Creek valley below, the scenic views will show you why this is such a popular place.

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