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HIKING TRAILS

Hiking Trails: Easy

James Bar Trail:

James Bar Trail is a 0.9-mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Valley Springs, California that features a river and is good for all skill levels.

Lake Tabeaud Loop:

Lake Tabeaud Loop is a 2.5-mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Jackson, California that features a great forest setting and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on a leash.

Indian Grinding Rock Loop Trails:

Indian Grinding Rock Loop Trails is a 0.9-mile loop trail located near Pine Grove, California and is good for all skill levels.

River of Skulls Trail:

River of Skulls Trail is a 0.9-mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Valley Springs, California that features a lake and is good for all skill levels.

Hiking Trails: Moderate

​​Independence Flat Loop Trail:

Independence Flat Loop Trail is a 4-mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Jackson, California that features a river and is rated as moderate.

Pardee Section of Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail:

The Pardee Section of the Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail is a 7.3-mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Valley Springs, California.

Coyote and Hogans Trail:

Coyote and Hogans Trail is a 9.1-mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Valley Springs.

China Gulch Trail:

China Gulch Trail is a 9.1-mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Ione, California that features a lake and is rated as moderate.

Cougar Rock Loop via Cowell Creek / Arnold Rim Trail:

San Antonio Creek Falls is a 3.1-mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Arnold, California that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate.

South Fork Consumes River Trail:

South Fork Consumes River Trail is a 7.4-mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Volcano, California that features a river.

Arnold Rim Trail:

Arnold Rim Trail is a 7.4-mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Arnold, California.

Hiking Trails: Difficult

Mokelumne River Trail to Middle Bar:

The Mokelumne River Trail to Middle Bar is a 25.5-mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Valley Springs, California that features a river and is only recommended for very experienced adventurers.

Thunder Mountain Loop Trail:

Thunder Mountain Loop Trail is a 12-mile loop trail located near Kirkwood, California that features a lake.

Cameron Trail:

Cameron Trail is a 10.7-mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near Valley Springs, California that features a lake.