Contact Info
Highway 199
PO Box 228
Gasquet, CA 95543
- Phone:
- 707-457-3131
Basics
- Length:
- 1.3 miles
- Difficulty:
- Difficult
- Time:
- 1 - 2 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 1350 feet
- Elevation Range:
- 1350 feet to 2500 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 1150 feet
Description
The trail starts near a ridge top and travels downslope through timber and hardwood stands to the South Fork of the Smith River where it meets the South Kelsey Trail. Caution: horse travel on this trail may be difficult due to recent slides and steepness of the trail. It is advisable to walk the trail prior to riding horses.
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Note: Trailhead access is limited by gate closures during the wet season, generally mid-October through mid-June.
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
From milepost 24.85 on Hwy 199 (10 miles east of Gasquet), turn onto Little Jones Creek Road (FS 17N05/Jawbone Road) and drive 10 miles to 16N02. Turn right onto 16N02 and travel 6 miles to 16N18 on the left. Turn onto 16N18 and continue 5.7 miles to 15N34. Turn left onto 15N34 and continue 2 miles to the trailhead on the left before the end of the road. Limited parking.
