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U.S. Forest Service offices and open access areas in California

LOS ANGELES

• 1. Mt. Baldy Ranger District, 110 N. Wabash Ave., Glendora, CA 91740, (626) 335-1251. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 2.Rowher Flat, Saugus Ranger District, 30800 Bouquet Canyon Rd., Saugus, CA 91350, (805) 296-9710. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 3.Tujunga Ranger District, 12371 N. Little Tujunga Canyon Rd., San Fernando, CA 91341, (818) 899-1900. MC, ATV, 4WD, DB.
• 4.Littlerock, Valermo Ranger District, 29835 Valyermo Rd., P.O. Box 15 Valyermo, CA 93563, (805) 944-2187. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.

CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 10845 Rancho Bernardo Rd., San Diego, CA 92127-2107, (619) 673-6180.

• 5.Corral Canyon, Descanso Ranger District, 3348 Alpine Blvd., Alpine, CA 91901, (619) 637-3105. MC, 4WD, ATV.
• 6.Wildomar, Trabuco Ranger District, 1147 East 6th St., Corona, CA 91719, (619) 276-6390. MC, 4WD, ATV.

ELDORADO NATIONAL FOREST

Information Center, 3070 Camino Heights Drive, Camino, CA 95709 (530) 622-5061.

• 7.Mace Mill--Rock Creek, Georgetown Ranger District, 7600 Wentworth Springs Rd., Georgetown, CA 95634, (530) 333-4312. MC, ATV.
• 8.Barrett Lake, Pacific Ranger District, Pollock Pines, CA 95726, (530) 644-2349. MC, 4WD, ATV.
• 8A.Bear River Snowmobile Park, Amador Ranger District, 26820 Silver Drive Pioneer, CA 95666, (209) 295-4251. SMBL, Groomed trails and snowmobile rentals.
• 8B.Iron Mountain Sno-Park, (same address and phone as 8A) SMBL, Groomed trails, Sno-Park parking permits required.

INYO NATIONAL FOREST

873 N. Main, Bishop, CA 93514 (760) 873-2400

• 9.Poleta, White Mountain Ranger District, 798 N. Main St., Bishop, CA 93514, (760) 873-2500. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 9A.Shady Rest Snowmobile Park, Mammoth Ranger District, 873 N. Main, Bishop, CA 93514, (760) 924-5500. SMBL, Groomed trails.
• 10.Smokey Bear Flat Snowmobile Area, (same address and phone as 9A) SMBL. Groomed trails and snowmobile rentals (760) 935-4480.

KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 1312 Fairland Rd., Yreka, CA 96097, (530) 842-6131.

• 11.Medicine Lake Snowmobile Park, Goosenest Ranger District, 37805 Hwy 97, Macdoel, CA 96058, (530) 398-4391. SMBL.
• 12.Deer Mountain Snowmobile Park, Goosenest Ranger District, 37805 Hwy 97, Macdoel, CA 96058, (530) 398-4391. SMBL.

LASSEN NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 55 So. Sacramento St., Susanville, CA 96130, (530) 257-2151.

• 13.Bogard Snowmobile Area, 477-050 Eagle Lake Road, Susanville, CA 96130 Call to confirm accessibility at (530) 257-4188. SM760.
• 14.Ashpan Snowmobile Park, Hat Creek Ranger District, Box 220, Fall River Mills, Ca 96028, (530) 336-5521. SMBL.
• 15.Morgan Summit Snowmobile Park, Almanor Ranger District, P.O. Box 767, Chester, CA 96020, (530) 258-2141. SMBL (groomed trails).
• 15A.Jonesville Snowmobile Park, Almanor Ranger District, P.O. Box 767, Chester, CA 96020, (530) 258-2141. SMBL groomed trails.
• 15B.Fredonyer Snowmobile Park, Eagle Lake Ranger District, 477-050 Eagle Lake Road, Susanville, CA 96130, (530) 257-4188. SMBL Groomed trails.
• 15C.Swain Mountain Snowmobile Park, (530) 257-2141 (Same info. as 15A)

LAKE TAHOE BASIN MANAGEMENT UNIT

U.S. Forest Service, 870 Emerald Bay Rd., Suite 1 So. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, (530) 573-2600. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL.

• 16.Kings Beach, U.S. Forest Service, 870 Emerald Bay Rd., Suite 1 So. Lake Tahoe, CA 96150, (530) 573-2600. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.

LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 6144 Calle Real, Goleta, CA 93117, (805) 683-6711.

• 17.Alamo Mountain, Mt. Pinos Ranger District, Star Route, Box 400, Frazier Park, CA 93225, (805) 245-3731. MC,4WD,ATV.
• 18.Ballinger Canyon, Mt. Pinos Ranger District, HC1, Box 400, 34580 Lockwood Valley Rd., (805) 245-3731. MC,4WD,ATV.
• 19.Black Mountain (Pozo-LaPanza), Santa Lucia Ranger District, 1616 N. Carlotti Dr., Santa Maria, CA 93454, (805) 925-9538. MC, 4WD, ATV.
• 20.Santa Barbara Ranger District, Los Prietos Ranger Station, Star Route, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, (805) 967-3481.
• 21.Ortega Trail, Ojai Ranger District, 1190 E. Ojai Ave., Ojai, CA 93023, (805) 646-4348. MC (4WD, call for permit requirements).

MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 825 N. Humbolt Ave. Willows, CA 95988, (530) 934-3316.

• 22.Davis Flat, Stonyford Ranger District, 5080 Ladoga-Stonyford, Stonyford, CA 95979, (530) 963-3128. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 23.Lake Pillsbury, Upper Lake Ranger District, 10025 Elk Mountain Rd., CA 95485, (707) 275-2361. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 24.Elk Mountain Area, Upper Lake Ranger District, 10025 Elk Mountain Rd., CA 95485, (707) 275-2361. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.

MODOC NATIONAL FOREST

Modoc National Forest, 800 W. 12th St., Alturas, CA 96101, (530) 233-5811.

• 25.Doorknob Trailhead, Doublehead Ranger District, P.O. Box 369, Tule Lake, CA 96134, (530) 667-2246. SMBL.

PLUMAS NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, Box 11500, 159 Lawrence, Quincy, CA 95971, (530) 283-2050.

• 26.Gold Lake, Beckworth Ranger District P.O. Box 7, Blairsden, CA 96103, (530) 836-2575. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL Groomed snowmobile trails at Gold Lake.
• 27.Dixie Mountain, Beckworth Ranger District, P.O. Box 7, Blairsden, CA 96103, (530) 836-2575. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL.
• 28.Mosquito Creek/Antelope Lake/Lights Creek/ Canyon Dam Mt. Hough, Ranger District 39697 Hwy 70 Quincy, CA 95971, (530) 283-0555.
• 29.Deadman Springs/Snake Lake, Mt. Hough Ranger District 39697 Hwy 70 Quincy, CA 95971, (530) 283-0555. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL.
• 30.Cleghorn Bar/Poker Flat/La Porte, Feather River Ranger District, 875 Mitchell Avenue, Oroville 6500. (530) 675-2462. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL. Groomed snowmobile trails at La Porte.
• 31.Big Creek/Four Trees/French Creek/Bucks Summit, Feather River Ranger District, 875 Mitchell Avenue, Oroville 6500. (530) 675-2462. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL. Groomed snowmobile trails at La Porte.

SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 1824 Commercenter Circle, San Bernardino, CA 92408, (909) 383-5588.

• 32.Lake Arrowhead Area, Arrowhead Ranger District, 28104 Hwy 18, P.O. Box 350, Skyforest, CA 92385, (714) 337-2444. MC, 4WD, ATV.
• 33.Big Bear Lake Area, Big Bear Ranger District, Box 290, Fawnskin, CA 92333, (909) 866-3437. MC, 4WD, DB.
• 34.San Jacinto Area, San Jacinto Ranger District, P.O. Box 518, 54270 Pinecrest, Idyllwild, CA 92349, (909) 659-2117. MC, 4WD. 35.Lytle Creek Area, Cajon Ranger District, 1209 Lytle Creek Road, Lytle Creek, CA 92358, (909) 887-2576.

SEQUOIA NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 900 W. Grand Ave., Porterville, CA 93257, (209) 784-1500.

• 36.Tule River Ranger District, 32588 Hwy 190, Springville, CA 93265, (209) 539-2607. MC, SMBL.
• 37.Frog Meadow Area, Green Horn Ranger District, 15701 Hwy 178, Bakersfield, CA 93308, (805) 871-2223. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 38.Kennedy Meadows, Cannell Meadow Ranger District, 105 Whitney, Kernville, CA 93238, (760) 376-3781. MC, 4WD, SMBL.
• 38A.Quaking Aspen Snowmobile Area, Tule River Ranger District 32588 Hwy. 190 Springville, CA 93265, (209) 539-2607. SMBL
• 38B.Greenhorn Summit Snowmobile Area, Greenhorn Ranger District. 15701 Hwy. 178 Bakersfield, CA 93306, (805) 871-2223. SMBL.

SHASTA-TRINITY NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 2400 Washington Ave., Redding, CA 96001, (530) 246-5222.

• 39. Hayfork Area, Hayfork Ranger District, Box 159, Hayfork, CA 96041, (530) 628-5227. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 40. McCloud Ranger District, P.O. Box 1620 McCloud, CA 96057, (530)964-2184. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL.
• 40A. Pilgrim Creek Snowmobile Park, McCloud Ranger District, P.O. Box 1620, McCloud, CA 96057, (530) 964-2184. SMBL. Groomed trails.

SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 1600 Tollhouse Rd., Clovis, CA 93611, (209) 297-0706.

• 41. Kings River, Kings River Ranger District, 34849 Maxon Rd., Sanger, CA 93657, (209) 855-8321. MC, 4WD, ATV, SMBL, DB. 42. Shaver Lake Area, Pineridge Ranger District, 29688 Auberry Rd, Prather, CA 93651, (209) 855-5360. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL.
• 43. Hites Cove, Mariposa Ranger District, 43060 Hwy 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644, (209) 683-4665. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL.
• 44. Miami Creek, 41969 Hwy 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644, (209) 683-4665. MC, ATV.
• 45. Tamarack Ridge Sno-Park, Pineridge Ranger District 29688 Auberry Rd, Prather, CA 93651, (209) 855-5360. SMBL Sno-Park parking permit is required, groomed trails.
• 45A. Eastwood Sno-Park, Pineridge Ranger District, 29688 Auberry Rd.,P.O. Box 559, Prather, CA 93651, (209) 855-5360. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 45B. Huntington Lake Sno-Park, Pineridge Ranger District, 29688 Auberry Rd., P.O. Box 559, Prather, CA 93651, (209) 855-5360. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL

SIX RIVERS NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 1330 Bayshore Way, Eureka, CA 95501-3834, (707) 442-1721. MC, 4WD, ATV, SMBL.

• 46A. Smith Rivers NRA, P.O. Box 228, 10600 Hwy 199 North, Gasquet, CA 95543, (707) 457-3131. 4WD, ATV.

STANISLAUS NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 19777 Greenley Rd., Sonora, CA 95370, (209) 532-3671. MC, 4WD, ATV, SMBL, DB.

• 46. Niagara Ridge Area/Herring Creek Area, Summit Ranger District, 1 Pine Crest Lake Rd., Pine Crest, CA 95364, (209) 965-3434. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL.
• 47. Date Flat Area/Moore Creek Area, Groveland Ranger District, 24545 Old Hwy 120, Groveland, CA 95321, (209) 962-7825. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 48. Deer Creek Area/Hull Creek Area, Mi-wuk Ranger District, P.O. Box 100, Mi-wuk Village, CA 95346, (209) 586-3234. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB.
• 49. Corral Hollow/Spicer, Calaveras Ranger District, P.O. Box 500, Hathaway Pines, CA 95233, (209) 795-1381. MC, 4WD, ATV, DB, SMBL.
• 49A. Lake Alpine Sno-Park, Calaveras Ranger District P.O. Box 500 Hathaway Pines, CA 95233, (209) 795-1381. SMBL. Sno-Park parking permits required, groomed trails, Yield to cross-country skiers.
• 50. Foresthill OHV Area, Foresthill Ranger District, 22830 Foresthill Road, Foresthill, CA 95631, (530) 478-6254. MC, ATV.
• 51. Sierraville Ranger District, 317 So. Lincoln St., P.O. Box 95, Sierraville, CA 96126, (530) 994-3401. 4WD, SMBL, DB.
• 52. Nevada City Ranger District, 631 Coyote St., P.O. Box 6003, Nevada City, CA 95959, (530) 265-4531. 4WD, SMBL, DB.
• 53. Fordyce Jeep Trail, Nevada City Ranger District, Hwy 49 & Coyote St., Nevada City, CA 95959, (530) 265-4531. MC, 4WD, ATV (contact district regarding accessibility).
• 54. Truckee Ranger District, 10342 Hwy 89 No., Truckee, CA 96161, (530) 478-6257. MC, 4WD, SMBL, DB.
• 55. Little Truckee Summit, Sierraville Ranger District. SMBL, groomed trails and snowmobile rentals. (530) 994-3401.
• 56. Prosser Hills Area, Truckee Ranger District. MC, ATV, SMBL, 4WD. (530) 587-3558.
• 57. China Wall Snowmobile Park, Foresthill Ranger District. Groomed trails. (530) 367-2224.
• 58. Downieville Ranger District, 15924 Hwy 49, Camptonville, CA 95922, (530) 478-6253. MC, 4WD, SMBL, DB.
• 58A. Bassetts Snowmobile Park, Downieville Ranger District. SMBL, groomed trails and snowmobile rentals. (530) 288-3231.
• 58B. Yuba Pass Sno-Park, Sierraville Ranger District. SMBL, groomed trails, Sno-Park parking permit required. (530) 862-1297.
• 58C. Cisco Grove Sno-Park, Contact Thousand Trails Camping Resort for snow conditions for snowmobiles (530) 426-3362. Sno-Park parking permits required.
• 58D. Donner Summit Sno-Park, snowmobiles allowed up road to Castle Peak, North side of I-80 Yield to cross-country skiers! Contact Truckee Ranger District. Sno-Park parking permit required. Unload on north side of I-80 then park in Sno-Park. (530) 582-7892.

TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST

Supervisor's Office, 1200 Franklin Way, Sparks, NV 89431, (702) 355-5300.

• 59. Monitor Pass, Carson Ranger District, 1536 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV 89701, (702) 882-2766. SMBL.
• 60. Hope Valley-Blue Lakes, Carson Ranger, 1536 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV 92243-4561, (702) 882-2766. Groomed trails and snowmobile rentals. (SMBL unsuitable in some areas. Check before you go.)

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