NF-246
Total Miles
3.7
Elevation
2,419.35 ft
Duration
0.5 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Overview
This NF-246 trail either begins or ends at the 89A main road. It's an easy 2 rating, with a few mud ruts and puddles possible on trail. The northern end has the Jacob Canyon Trailhead. Climbing some of the small hills, you might catch a glance across the forest. Scattered camping and offshoot trails throughout. There are posted signs for "save dead trees for wildlife". The area is closed in the winter months, including the 89A pass.
Photos of NF-246
Difficulty
This is a dirt or rocky road, typically unmaintained after rain or snow. You may encounter shallow water crossings and obstacles under 12" on the trail, including small ledges. Roads are typically one to two vehicles wide.