Trail Overview
FS 415 starts off FS 22 West Side Road and travels west along a gravel two-track, connecting to several other trails on the west side. The trail winds through a dense forest of towering pines and younger growth, beneath a thick canopy. As it continues, the trail climbs a gentle hill and opens into a more exposed section along a ridge. The trail is non-technical, with no major obstacles. A short section has drainage ruts along the outside edge of the trail. The east side of the trail includes a narrow shelf section that winds down a steep hillside. Overall, this is a scenic and enjoyable forest trail. 2WD/4WD accessible; high clearance recommended in wet conditions.
Difficulty
This trail has no technical challenges or obstacles but features a few ruts along the side that can currently be avoided, though they may worsen over time. A short section includes a steep hill with a narrow shelf ledge. High-clearance 2WD/4WD vehicles are recommended in wet conditions.