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A tour of all of the best spots to see
in the Mt. Pinos Recreation Area....
Wildlife, Geology, Natural Features &
Resources, Photo Opportunities, Streams, Trails, Recreation Facilities, Etc.
Call, or Stop At Frazier Ski & Pack For:
Bait, Tackle, Flies, Stream & Lake
Maps, Trail Maps/Info, Camping Supplies, Outdoor Accessories,
Current Hot Spots, Instruction
Snow & Recreation, Trails Report
Frazier Park's community park pond is stocked numerous times
with
Rainbow Trout by Fish
& Game. Also, fishing for native
trout is great on Lockwood Creek, downstream from the road crossing-
barbless, artificial lures or flies only allowed, 2 fish limit there. See
our local Trout Stream Map! Call the
A basic trails, winter, fishing, sightseeing, camping and OHV guide,
including an expanded version of the Trout Stream Map with descriptions, is now
available at Frazier Ski & Pack , or we
can it to you, for $6.99. Get
out there and enjoy it all!
Fishing Lessons!
MORE CLASSES & TOURS
Fly Fishing:
Enjoy a great day in the outdoors learning the "natural"
approach to
fishing- fly fishing. 2 hour lesson with guide includes:
Basic Equipment Review
Reading the Water
Choosing the Correct Fly
Types of Flies
Local Streams, Lakes & Ponds Overview
Types of local fish
Casting, Catching & Releasing Techniques.
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FLYFISHING & TOURS
Bait/Lure Fishing:
Basic Equipment Review
Trout & Bass Techniques,
Casting, Fishing, Trolling Techniques
Setting the Hook!
Releasing
All Beginning 2-Hour Classes- $30 Per Person.
Rod, Reel Rental (Pre-Rigged; Includes 2 Flies, 1 Lure or Bait Rig)-
$15
A Fishing License May be Required.
Call 661-245-3438 For Reservations & Schedule
XC Skiing and Snowplay at
Adventure Passes .....are required for parking on USFS
lands in our area. WE SELL THEM ONLINE OR AT FRAZIER
SKI & PACK. $5 per day or $30 for Annual Pass. To order
online, visit our Ordering Info Page. If
we mail them to you, there is an additional 50 cents charge for postage,
envelope and handling.
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Local Road Maps &
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Maps to Sledding, Tubing, Tobogganing, Skiing, Snowshoeing and Snowboarding
Areas
Current Snow, Road & Trail Conditions
Sled, XC Ski, Snowshoe & Snowboard Rentals
Winter Accessories- Gloves, Hats, Snow Boots
Classes & Tours
Waxes & Maxiglide
Repairs, Parts & Maintenance
Trail Repair Kits & Items
Backcountry & Avalanche Conditions
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In Frazier Park, you will discover old-time
friendliness, a quaint, receptive town set in a classic environment, and many
helpful people. Our town is a small, traditional
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THANKS for finding us and please visit often! Bring your family, friends
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Service - Mt. Pinos District - (661) 245-3731
Hungry Valley SVRA - (661) 248-7007
Pyramid Lake - (661) 257-2892
Fort Tejon State Park - (661) 248-6692
Local Area Maps - (661) 245-3438
Fish and Game - (310) 590-5126
Kern County Parks - (661) 868-7000
Local Camping - (661) 245-3731
National Reservation # for
USFS campgrounds- 877-444-6777
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POPPIES BLOOM IN
Don't miss the great local wildflower show
every spring!! Daisies and poppies in the valleys and meadows,
lupines and more at high elevation on Mt. Pinos and other local peaks.
Winter daytime highs are in the 30's to 50's, nightly lows in the 20's, at 4,600 ft. During the winter, ALWAYS BRING CHAINS OR 4WD!! Summer highs are usually around 85, lows in the 50's. Radar, forecasts, current conditions and other local/national weather Links can be found on our Weather Page.
Streams and springs are still running
well in the area, especially in
NEXT LOCAL EVENTS:
Family Fun Day- 4th of July at the
Fiesta Days- First Weekend of August
Annual Christmas Faire & Parade- First Weekend of December
The Grapevine Creek Watershed Project
was legally formed in late June, to evaluate current and future impacts on this
tributary .
The
Fish & Game is doing an analysis on
the sand and gravel operations in Cuddy Creek, east of town, and evaluating a
wild trout fishery for San Emigdio Creek.
The Adopt A Creek Project has been
awarded $70,000 for the study phase of Cuddy Creek's rehab. This project
is ranked #1 on the list of So.
We are working on a new CD of trail
descriptions and maps for our area.
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MAPS:
Trout Fishing Map to the Grapevine Area- $2.50.
Fishing map and stream/location/fishing descriptions to 50+
"hot spots" around the Frazier Park/Mt. Pinos/Grapevine area.
11"X 17",
2 sided. Our most popular
map ever!!
Mountain Bike Maps- $2.50 - $4.95 each,
depending on size and style ordered. Some are in color.
Frazier Park/East Tecuya Ridge Trails; Cuddy Valley/West Tecuya Ridge
Trails; Mt. Pinos Trails;
Frazier Mountain Trails; North Lockwood Valley Trails; Lockwood
Valley/Piru Creek Area Trails;
San Emigdio/Pine Mountain Club Area Trails; "Frazier Park
Century" 100 mile mountain bike ride!.
Mt. Pinos Recreation Area Winter Trails &
Routes Map- $2.00 ea.
Map to 50 miles of trails on
Backcountry Snowboarding Areas on Mt. Pinos-
$2.00.
11" x 17" to the best
backcountry snowboarding in So.
USGS Topographical Maps- Specify rolled
or folded. $6.00 ea.
Sawmill Mountain, Frazier Mountain, Lebec, Lockwood Valley, Cuddy
Valley, San Guillermo Mountain, Pleito Creek, Black Mountain and other area
maps.
Roads, trails and forest features
map to the Los Padres.
Los Padres/Mt. Pinos Area OHV Map- Free with other purchased products or send $1.00
prepaid postage & envelope.
Map to off-roading trails in the
eastern Los Padres.
Map to trails at
Things to See & Do In Frazier Park- $2.50 ea. 11 x 17" two-sided map with
descriptions of sightseeing, recreational and other activities in the Frazier
Park area.
Rockclimbing & Bouldering in the Mt. Pinos
Area- $2.00 ea.
Map & descriptions to about a
dozen local bouldering/climbing spots. 8 1/2" x
11".
1951
Map produced by LPNF in 1951 gives
interesting historical perspective and info on the area. Copied.
Shipped folded only.
Copies of old mining maps to local
mines in
Street Map to Frazier Park Area Communities- $2.00
General Area Map- Free- Downloadable from our site or send prepaid
postage & envelope. 8 1/2" x 11", 4 sided brochure.
PUBLICATIONS:
25 page booklet to 40 square miles of nordic skiing and snowshoeing
trails on 8,831 ft.
Fishing & Summer Recreation Guide to
the Grapevine Area of So.
Visitors’ Guide to Fishing
Streams, Lakes, Camping & Misc. Activities. Must be ordered as
an E-mail attachment, written in Microsoft Publisher!
Hiking Guide to the Mt. Pinos Area- $5.95.
20 page booklet to hiking 10
different trails to peaks in the Frazier Park area.
Frazier Park Area Film Directory- $3.95.
Booklet to filming locations,
commission, government contacts, local info for filming activities in the area.
Popular Hiking Trails & Campgrounds in the
Mt. Pinos Area- $3.95 ea.
Basic info to numerous local hiking
trails and over 100 campgrounds in the area.
Bicycling in the Frazier Park Area- $6.95
Trail & road info guidebook, maps to bicycling spots in the area;
road biking, mountain biking, BMX trails.
Mines, Murders & Grizzlies- On floppy
disc only. $9.95.
Over 100 pages of information and history about the Frazier Park, Mt.
Pinos and Ventura backcountry areas.
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Booklets, Publications & Other Info- $2.00 ea.
Floppies- $1.75 ea.
Maps- $1.00 ea.
Topographical maps- $2.00 ea.
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Trail info As We Know It:
Trails and campgrounds in the region are
all open; some covered with snow. 250 miles of xc skiing, snowshoeing,
snowmobiling, mountain biking, OHV, horseback riding and hiking trails are
available in our area. See descriptions below for many of them. See
Home Page for MB Trails link. We have the cleanest, coolest air in So.
Lilacs in full Spring Bloom
Fishing & Stocking Info:
The Frazier Park/Mt. Pinos/Piru Creek areas
have the best native trout fishing in So. 
Cuddy Creek Pond, located in
Cuddy Creek, which runs through Frazier Park, Lake of the Woods and Pinon
Pines, is the subject of an extensive erosion control project by the State of
Local
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Ski
50 square miles of trails, bowls and downhills on the best NATURAL snow
in this part of the state. Click HERE for
an online trail map.
GENERAL
AREA INFORMATION:
Mountain Biking/Hiking/OHV
- Over 250 miles of single-track and double-track trails, fire roads and OHV
trails exist between Interstate 5 and Highway 33. Please be aware of wilderness
areas. The McGill Trail, on
OHV- Hungry Valley SVRA has almost 20,000 acres of off-roading!
Many miles of USFS trails also. See more trail info at the bottom of this
page.
Fishing - See info above.
Hiking- Literally hundreds of miles of trails and old backcountry skid
roads exist throughout the eastern Los Padres. Popular day hikes around
Frazier Park are
Jet Skiing, Boating, Water Skiing, Sailboarding, Sailing, Swimming
- Pyramid Lake, 10 miles south of Frazier Park next to Interstate 5, offers
great facilities, boat rentals, and an expansive area for all of these
activities. PMC has a pool for members and guests.
Astronomy - The
Bird Watching- The crown jewel of bird watching, the California Condor,
flies in the areas south and west of
This is Condor Country!™
California Condor: More Info
Gymnogyps californianus
"Bad Bird"™
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Camping - Numerous (30)
full facility, high elevation or primitive backcountry trail camps exist.
More information is available through the
Rock Climbing - Several beginning sites are available for
"bouldering". Reasonable size walls are available in the Piru Creek drainage,
near Gold Hill Campground (downstream). We have maps to boulders at
Frazier Ski & Pack.
Road Bicycling or Motorcycle Rides - A Great
"Century" (100 mile ride) can be taken from Frazier Park to Mil
Potrero Highway, then to Highway 166, west to Highway 33, south to Lockwood
Valley Road and then northeast back to Frazier Park. Highway 166 can also be
ridden to the coast or Highway 33 to the Ojai area.
Horseback Riding - Many rides are available on local
Hunting - Deer, Quail, Dove, and Bear hunting seasons occur in
our area. Call the California Department of Fish and Game in
Sightseeing Ideas -
Bitter Creek
National Wildlife Refuge- Northwest of Frazier Park, on
Fort Tejon State
Historical Park-
Mt. Pinos Summit Observation Site- Drive on paved Mt. Pinos
Hwy. and park at 8,100 ft.; walk or bike 1 1/2 miles to the summit at
8,831 ft. On a clear day, you can see Mt. Whitney, Lockwood Valley, the
Anacapa Islands, the San Joaquin Valley, the Topatopa Mtns.
San Andreas Faultline- A
major crevasse can be seen just below the "Y", at the top of
Big Cone Spruce Tree
Jim Whitener Tree- Next to Mil Potrero Hwy. The biggest
tree in the Los Padres NF.
Mission Cross on
Reyes Adobe site- One of the original settlements in the area.
Nancy Kelsey Pioneer Gravesite
Thorn Point Lookout
Sespe Hot Springs- A 7 mile walk in, down Johnson Ridge, from
Mutau Flat in Grade Valley.
Pyramid Lake/California Aqueduct Visitor Center- A water
storage facility for L.A.; boating, camping, swimming, fishing, jet skiing.
Edmunston Pump Plant on California Aqueduct- Just east of
Grapevine, north of Lebec, at the south end of the
Frazier Park Community Park- Picnicing, kids playground, ball
diamonds, fishing, community hall & events.
McGill Nature Trail and Handicap Trail- Start either at the
top, in McGill Campground, or 4 miles lower, just above the "Y" at
the base of
Mt. Abel Lodge and summit area. Drive to it on a paved road
during the summer months. Ski or snowshoe the road in the winter.
Old, closed ski lodge and dry campground at the top.
U.S. Forest Service Chuchapate Ranger Station- Sightseeing and
outdoor info, brochures, camping info, trail conditions, weather info, parking
permits etc.
Frazier Mountain High School- Home of the fighting
Falcons! Next to I-5, just north of Gorman.
Running/Exercise - Numerous Trails, dirt or paved roads,
clean, cool air year round and high elevations make for a perfect training
site. Several local Gyms are available for further conditioning.
Gold Panning - Most tributaries in the Piru Creek Drainage are
still available and productive for panning. Piru Creek is currently closed to
mineral activities. Classes, supplies, and information are available locally.
Call (800) 795-2110 for information. Check with the
Golf- Several local courses- Call or us for info.
Adventure Passes are required
for parking on USFS lands in our area. WE SELL THEM ONLINE OR AT FRAZIER SKI & PACK. $5 per day or $30
for Annual Pass. To order online, visit our Ordering
Info Page.
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Camping in the Mt.
Pinos
The following is campground information and
conditions. Special circumstances for campgrounds are noted. Fire use allowed without
permit inside the stoves provided and for barbecues, lanterns and liquid fuel
stoves placed on the existing tables and/or stove provided at the unit. Maximum
number of people allowed is 8 people per unit. Vehicle parking is allowed only
in designated areas. Water is not provided at campgrounds.
Campgrounds accessible by vehicle:
Aliso (3,200 ft.\975
m.) Located on
Ballinger (3,000
ft.\915 m.) Located at the end of
Caballo (5,850
ft.\1,783 m.) Located off Mil Potrero Highway, approximately three miles west
of the community of Pine Mountain Club. Take
Campo Alto (8,250
ft.\2,515 m.) Located at the end of the
Cherry Creek (5,200 ft.\1,585
m.) This camp is located on a designated 4WD trail. Oak/mixed conifer shaded
camp, 2 units, 4WD access only. 1 pit toilet.
Chuchupate (6,000
ft.\1,829 m.) Located three miles from the Chuchupate Ranger Station off
Frazier Mountain Road (FS 8N04). Pinyon Pine shaded camp, 24 units, paved road,
3 toilets. NOTE: This campground is closed until further notice.
Dome Springs (4,800
ft.\1,463 m.) Located off the
Dutchman (6,800 ft.\2,073
m.) Located on the Alamo Loop road (FS 7N01), approximately six miles south of
the Gold Hill area, and two miles west of the Gold Hill Road/Alamo Loop
junction. Open Jeffery Pine shaded Camp, 8 units, dirt road, usually passable
with 2WD. 1 pit toilet.
Gold Hill (4,000
ft.\1,219 m.) From the Hungry Valley SVRA and Forest bundary the camp is
located approximately six miles in, off of the Gold Hill Road, adjacent to Piru
Creek. Pinyon/Chaparral vegetation. There are no tables or dispersed campfire
rings. Primarily motorcycle use, with 2WD access. Portable toilets available.
Halfmoon (4,700
ft.\1,433 m.) Located at the end of the
Hardluck (2,750
ft.\8,382 m.) This campground is accessed through the Hungry Valley SVRA.
Located along Piru Creek north of Pyramid Lake. The campground has 26 units,
paved road, 3 restrooms (pit), streamside camping. There are campground hosts
located in this area.
Kings (4,250
ft.\1,295 m.) From the Hungry Valley SVRA and Forest Boundary the camp is
located approximately five miles in, off the Gold Hill Road. Pinyon/Chaparral
vegetation, 7 units, motorcycle use, 2WD access.
Marian (6,600
ft.\2,012 m.) Located off of Mil Potrero Highway, approximately three miles
west of the community of Pine Mountain Club. Take
McGill (7,400
ft.\2,256 m.) Concessionaire Fee Campground, Jeffrey Pine shaded camp, 73
units, 2 group camps (60 and 80 person), paved road, 12 pit toilets, wheelchair
accessible sites and restrooms available. (Reservations for group camps should
be made through Pyramid Enterprises 1-800-280-CAMP)
Nettle Springs
(4,400 ft.\1,341 m.) Located at the end of
Ozena (3,660
ft.\1,116 m.) Located 1.5 miles east of State Highway 33, south of the
Lockwood-Ozena Road. Scattered
Pine Springs (5,800
ft.\1,768 m.) located along the
Pleito (5,000
ft.\1,524 m.) This camp is located on a designated 4WD trail. Oak/Mixed Conifer
shaded camp, 2 units, 4WD access only.
Rancho Nuevo (3,550
ft.\1,082 m.) From the Lockwood-Ozena Road, travel north on Highway 33 for
approximately two miles to the Rancho Nuevo Creek/Tinta Road (FS 7N04). Grassy
canyon bottom, 2 units, sandy river crossing, 4WD recommended.
Reyes Creek (3,960
ft.\1,207 m.) Located three miles east of State Highway 33, and 1.5 miles south
of the Lockwood-Ozena Road. Oak/Cottonwood shaded streamside camp, 30 units,
chipseal road, public corral, 8 pit toilets, wheelchair accessible fishing
pier.
Salt Creek (3,000
ft.\915 m.) This camp is located on a designated 4WD trail. Oak /mixed Conifer
shaded camp, 2 units, 4WD access only.
Sunset (4,300
ft.\1,311 m.) This camp is located on a designated 4WD trail. Scrub Oak,
scattered pine, canyon type camp, 1 site, 4WD access only.
Thorn Meadows (5,000
ft.\1,524 m.) Located at the end of Forest Service road 7N03C. Approximately
eight miles south of the Lockwood Valley Road. Open Jeffrey Pine shaded camp, 5
units, graded dirt road, public corral. 1 pit toilet, 4WD recommended.
Tinta (3,600
ft.\1,097 m.) From the
Toad Springs (5,700
ft.\1,737 m.) Located south of the
Twin Pines (6,600
ft.\2,012 m.) Located on the Alamo Loop road (FS 7N01), approximately six miles
south of the Gold Hill area, and 0.5 miles west of the Gold Hill Road/Alamo
Loop junction. Jeffrey Pine shaded camp, 5 units, graded dirt road, 2 pit
toilets.
Valle Vista (4,800
ft.\1,463 m.) Located off of
Popular Hiking Trails/Backcountry Camps in the Mt.
Pinos Area:
Reyes Creek Trail
Cedar Creek/Fishbowl Loop
Thorn
Point
North Fork
Trail
Tumamait
Trail
Stonehouse
Trail
Little
Mutau Trail
Buck Creek Trail
Toad Spring-Mesa Spring Trail
Rancho
Nuevo Trail
Deal
Canyon Trail
Bear
Canyon Trail
Upper
Rancho Nuevo
Salisbury
Potrero Trail
Montgomery
Potrero Trail
Ozena
Trail
Reyes Creek Trail
Area-22W03:
This trail starts at the Reyes
Creek Campground. Approximately seven miles in, the trail joins the Piedra
Blanca National Recreation Trail. The trail travels through the Sespe
Wilderness and southward towards Sespe Creek. There are two trail camps located
on the Mt. Pinos Ranger District portion of this trail:
Upper Reyes Camp (4,700
ft.\1,433 m.)
Located approximately 3 miles from
Reyes Creek Campground. Water is available from the creek, but not recommended
for drinking unless purified. The campground has 4 stoves. Nearest supplies at
Camp Scheideck adjacent to Reyes Creek Campground.
Bear Trap Camp (5,000 ft.\1,524 m.)
Located approximately 5 miles south on (23W02)
from Reyes Creek campground. Water is available from the creek, however it is
not suitable for drinking. Purify water first. The campground has 3 stoves.
Nearest supplies are at
Cedar Creek/Fishbowl Loop-22W10 To 21W05
This is a loop trail in the Sespe
Wilderness. Two trailheads exist for this loop. The first is located right off
Cedar Creek Camp (5,050 ft.\1,540 m.)
Located approximately 2 miles west on
trail (22W10) from Thorn Meadows Road, or 12 miles from Grade Valley Road via
Fishbowls trail by foot or horse back. Cedar Creek has become one of the most
popular trail camps on the district owing to its easy accessibility and
pleasant surroundings. Deriving its name from the stately
Fishbowls Camp (5,200 ft.\1,585 m.)
Located deep in the Los Padres
backcountry, this scenic camp derives its name from the bowl shaped pools,
approximately 300 yards from the camp, which have been known to contain trout.
Trees in the area includes Incense Cedar and a few hardwoods. Travel is 10
miles from
Thorn Point Trail Area-21W07
Thorn Point (6,935 ft.\2,114 m.)
The Thorn Point Trail is
approximately 3 miles long. It starts at Thorn Meadows campground and
terminates at the Thorn Point Lookout. Elevation ranges from 5,000 feet (1,524
m.) to 6,935 feet (2,114 m.). Thorn Meadows campground has 3 stoves and can be
used for an overnight starting point for a trail trip. Four wheel drive is
strongly advised for gaining access to this campground. Water is available from
the creek at Thorn Meadows campground (purify). There is no water available on
this trail so stock up. The majority of the trail is a steep uphill climb. For
horse enthusiasts, the campground offers a public horse corral a few hundred
yards down the road from the campground.
North Fork Trail-22W02/Tumamait Trail-21W03 Areas:
Sheep Camp (8,200 ft.\2,500 m.)
Sheep Camp is similar to many of the
trail camps on the district. The camp is located under a stand of Jeffrey
Pines. Sheep Camp can be reached from
Stonehouse Trail-20W35 (4,550 ft.\1,390 m.)
This picturesque trail is located
adjacent to the Sespe Wilderness and follows along Mutau Creek. Access to this
trail can be gained by taking the Piru Creek Trail east from Halfmoon
Campground, or by taking the Johnston Ridge trail out of Mutau Flat. Travel is
by foot or horse back on an easy trail 4 miles from the end of the road
northeast of Mutau Flat down the Mutau Creek, or down the 4WD road from
Halfmoon campground for 3 miles (Piru Trail), then on to Stonehouse. Creek
water is available (purify).
Little Mutau Trail-20W10
Little Mutau Camp (5,250 ft.\1,600 m.)
Located 4 miles east of Mutau Flat. This
trail camp is situated in a cool canyon bottom with ample shade provided by
numerous Alders, Cottonwoods and Pinon Pines. There is 1 stove and no water
readily available.
Buck Creek Trail-18W01
(3,250 ft./991 m. to
5,500 ft./1,677 m.)
Located about 3 miles from Hardluck
Campground on the Buck Creek trail or 8 miles from Alamo Mountain. This camp is
a popular stop for many visitors traveling in the rugged back country.
Spectacular views of the surrounding environment are awarded the hardy outdoor
enthusiast. On this trail, steep canyons, dense stands of Big Cone Douglas Fir
and rugged peaks await the visitor. Water is available from the creek (purify).
There are no stoves. Nearest supplies are at Gorman, approximately 16 miles.
Toad Spring-Mesa Spring Trail-22W01 to 22W21
Mesa Spring (6,000 ft.\1,829 m.)
Located approximately 4 1/2 miles from
the Toad Springs campground, traveling through pinons and chaparral. Also
accessible from Mt. Able (21W03 to 22W21) descending through Jeffrey Pine,
Pinyon and chaparral. There are no stoves. Water is available at a spring near
the camp (purify). Nearest supplies are in
Rancho Nuevo Trail-24W03
Deal Canyon Trail-24W10
Bear Canyon Trail-24W04
The
Upper Rancho Nuevo (4,050 ft.\124 m.)
From Deal Junction travel trail 24W03 for
5 miles to Upper Rancho Nuevo Camp. This camp is surrounded by Pinyon Pine,
Yucca and chaparral in a beautiful secluded canyon. This is a Wilderness camp
and there are no facilities located at this camp. Water is available but be
sure to purify, as there are heavy minerals in the creek.
Salisbury
Salisbury
Located approximately 6 miles from Lion
Spring. Hike is through badland terrain and potrero grasslands. There are 2
stoves located at the
Montgomery
Painted Rock (4,600 ft./1,402 m.)
Located 5 miles from Lion Spring through
badland terrain and potrero grasslands. There are 3 stoves. Water is available
from Montgomery Spring just before the campground (purify).
Ozena Trail-23W42
This trail is located near the Ozena
Fire Station just off of