Dirt Bike Trails
Near Keswick, California

This is a fantastic trail located in the Chappie OHV area. Expect beautiful views and a nice trail that can be done in a stock UTV, dirt bike, or 4-wheeler. Be sure to stop and look at Shasta Dam, Iron Mountain Mine, and the old hang glider ramp. Bring a lunch. Multiple places along the trail are wi...
Learn more about Matheson Trams

This route takes you to the top of Midway Ridge. The trail starts as a nice wide road. The road is maintained very well and follows a mid-slope road. The trail narrows at the first creek crossing and winds through the forest. At this point, it's still easy for a side-by-side or quad. A dirt bike is ...
Learn more about Midway Ridge

This is a wide-open easy trail from the Chappie staging area, past Mammoth Mountain, to a lunch spot. It's easy for all riding abilities, with a ton of overlooks along the way. During the spring, you will find a lot of waterfalls along the road. This route also goes through several burn scars, which...
Learn more about Mammoth Mountain Trail 1

Bowerman Ridge - FS 36N35 winds through an open, pine-dominated forest undergoing active timber management within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Accessed directly from Trinity Alps Road or local forest connectors, this scenic ridge route is often utilized by off-road enthusiasts and outdoor vis...
Learn more about Bowerman Ridge - FS 36N35

Mule Creek - FS 35N23Y leads travelers through a serene timberland setting within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, transitioning from lush creek-side greenery to open evergreen stands. This well-traversed connector route is accessed directly off local forest arterials and serves as a vital thorou...
Learn more about Mule Creek - FS 35N23Y

Swift Creek - FS 36N25 is a highly accessible, beautifully scenic Forest Service road that reaches the trailheads for the Granite Lake and Swift Creek trails in the Trinity Alps Wilderness. As you meander through the dense, towering pine forest, the trail occasionally opens up to offer sweeping, el...
Learn more about Swift Creek - FS 36N25

The overall environment of North Fork Swift Creek provides a beautifully winding, scenic escape that climbs steadily into the lush, shaded reaches of the Shasta National Forest just west of Trinity Lake. Serving as a fantastic woodland connector, this route bridges the Deadhorse Creek area in the no...
Learn more about North Fork Swift Creek - FS 37N55

Branching off from the main road and clearly marked by brown Forest Service directional signs, this beautiful journey takes you through a dense pine forest along a road that is generally very wide, exceptionally flat, and clearly well-traversed. As you cruise along the hillside, the surface alternat...
Learn more about Lake Eleanor - FS 36N24

The overall environment of Deadhorse Creek - FS 37N80Y begins as a pleasant, inviting woodland drive featuring sprawling, peekaboo views of Trinity Lake, but it progressively transforms into a rugged, heavily overgrown hillside track. Starting on a relatively clear and open path flanked by thick bla...
Learn more about Deadhorse Creek - FS 37N80Y

Tucked into a classic, lush evergreen forest, Upper Shotgun Road is a quick and peaceful drive under a beautifully shaded woodland canopy. The route begins with a straightforward turn-off, leading you immediately onto a welcoming and clearly defined path. As you journey through the quiet woods, the ...
Learn more about Upper Shotgun Road

This short, unmarked out-and-back spur climbs into a densely wooded, lush evergreen forest that feels incredibly secluded. Starting from the main FS 37N55 road, the entrance can be a bit tricky to spot due to the complete lack of signage or trail markers. The journey begins with a relatively wide up...
Learn more about North Fork Swift Creek Spur A - FS 37N55A

This single lane gravel road begins from Wildwood Road and ends ends at a cattle guard where the road becomes paved at the National Forest boundary, leading to Highway 3. The road has some natural surface sections, with erosion damage up to a foot deep. It also has some exposed embedded rocks and lo...
Learn more about Bridge Gulch Road - FS 31N19

Continuing the climb from Buckeye Creek, the overall environment of Up Little Boulder offers an incredible, expansive journey high into the Shasta National Forest that ultimately brings you to the edge of the majestic Trinity Alps Wilderness. This highly scenic, wide-open Forest Service route is a f...
Learn more about Up Little Boulder - FS 37N53

The overall environment of Buckeye Creek offers a wonderful, peacefully secluded journey that steadily climbs up into the towering, shaded pine stands of the Shasta National Forest. Starting directly off California Highway 3, this forest service loop initially passes by a few private residences that...
Learn more about Buckeye Creek - FS 37N52

This single lane gravel road begins from East Kingsbury Road - FS 31N42 and connects through to the Bridge Gulch Road - FS 31N19. It has some sections that are natural surface, and there are ruts and erosion damage up to a foot deep. There are also exposed embedded rocks and loose rocks up to a foot...
Learn more about Carrier Divide Rd - FS 31N18

Nestled within the breathtaking Shasta-Trinity National Forest, this route climbs through a beautifully dense, lush evergreen woodland that slowly thins out as you approach the alpine summit. The public primarily travels this wonderfully maintained forest road to access the active Bonanza King Looko...
Learn more about Bonanza King Lookout - FS 38N85

This single-lane gravel road begins from Highway 36 and ends at Panther Ridge Road - FS 29N33. There is room to meet another vehicle safely for most of its length, although there are some narrow sections. The road surface varies from smooth gravel to sections of natural surface with erosion damage u...
Learn more about Dubakella Creek Road - FS 29N31

This track begins where the pavement ends on 13 Dips Road. It ends at Wildwood Road. The road is single-lane and too narrow to meet another vehicle easily in many sections. The name 13 Dips refers to the number of creek crossings the road makes, up to 2 feet deep but with very little current in late...
Learn more about 13 Dips Road - FS 30N19

This single lane gravel road begins Bridge Gulch Road - FS 31N19 and ends at a generous turn around. There are a couple of side road options to connect through to other roads to make a loop if desired. It has some areas of erosion damage up to a foot deep, along with exposed embedded rocks and loos...
Learn more about East Kingsbury Road - FS 31N42

This road starts out as a generous single-lane gravel road from Dubakella - FS 29N32 near Wild Mad Road- FS 29N30 paved road. The trail gets narrower in places and widens back out closer to its end at the Wild Mad Road- FS 29N30 road further south. The road has quite a few water bars, with some of t...
Learn more about Panther Ridge Road - FS 29N33

This is a fantastic trail located in the Chappie OHV area. Expect beautiful views and a nice trail that can be done in a stock UTV, dirt bike, or 4-wheeler. Be sure to stop and look at Shasta Dam, Iron Mountain Mine, and the old hang glider ramp. Bring a lunch. Multiple places along the trail are wi...
Learn more about Matheson Trams

This route takes you to the top of Midway Ridge. The trail starts as a nice wide road. The road is maintained very well and follows a mid-slope road. The trail narrows at the first creek crossing and winds through the forest. At this point, it's still easy for a side-by-side or quad. A dirt bike is ...
Learn more about Midway Ridge

This is a wide-open easy trail from the Chappie staging area, past Mammoth Mountain, to a lunch spot. It's easy for all riding abilities, with a ton of overlooks along the way. During the spring, you will find a lot of waterfalls along the road. This route also goes through several burn scars, which...
Learn more about Mammoth Mountain Trail 1

Bowerman Ridge - FS 36N35 winds through an open, pine-dominated forest undergoing active timber management within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Accessed directly from Trinity Alps Road or local forest connectors, this scenic ridge route is often utilized by off-road enthusiasts and outdoor vis...
Learn more about Bowerman Ridge - FS 36N35

This is a fantastic trail located in the Chappie OHV area. Expect beautiful views and a nice trail that can be done in a stock UTV, dirt bike, or 4-wheeler. Be sure to stop and look at Shasta Dam, Iron Mountain Mine, and the old hang glider ramp. Bring a lunch. Multiple places along the trail are wi...
Learn more about Matheson Trams

This route takes you to the top of Midway Ridge. The trail starts as a nice wide road. The road is maintained very well and follows a mid-slope road. The trail narrows at the first creek crossing and winds through the forest. At this point, it's still easy for a side-by-side or quad. A dirt bike is ...
Learn more about Midway Ridge

This is a wide-open easy trail from the Chappie staging area, past Mammoth Mountain, to a lunch spot. It's easy for all riding abilities, with a ton of overlooks along the way. During the spring, you will find a lot of waterfalls along the road. This route also goes through several burn scars, which...
Learn more about Mammoth Mountain Trail 1

Bowerman Ridge - FS 36N35 winds through an open, pine-dominated forest undergoing active timber management within the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Accessed directly from Trinity Alps Road or local forest connectors, this scenic ridge route is often utilized by off-road enthusiasts and outdoor vis...
Learn more about Bowerman Ridge - FS 36N35