This trail was used in the 1940's to access a small manganese mine during the World War II effort. Much of the trail is on the old jeep road constructed during this mining era.
The Basics
Difficulty:
Difficult
Length:
3.1 miles
Elevation:
3000 to 4000 feet
Trailhead Elevation:
3000 feet
Elevation Change:
1000 foot gain
Time to Allow:
2 - 3 hours
Managed By:
Mad River Ranger District Six Rivers National Forest Highway 36
Star Route, Box 300 Bridgeville, CA 95526
Phone:
707-574-6233
Fax:
707-574-6273
Directions to Trailhead
The trail is located off of Jones Ridge (FS Road 27N02) on forest service road 26N32. T26N, R12W, section 8.