Letts Lake

Total Miles
3.5

Technical Rating

2

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

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Letts Lake
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Trail Overview

This trail is a little less than 4 miles and leads to Letts Lake and campground. As the only lake in the lower half of Mendocino NF, it is worth visiting. There are four campsites around the lake; each has a handful of first come, first serve sites. You may also swim and fish in the lake.

Photos of Letts Lake

Letts Lake
Letts Lake

Difficulty

(Winter Run): Trail is easy (2) even during winter with some snow and mud. Well maintained and cleared of any debris.

Technical Rating

2

Status Reports

Matthew Cook
Aug 24, 2024
4x4
Open
Normal
Nice easy ride from the MDC up to the lake. Trail was in great shape. No major obstacles or issues.
Jeffrey Davis
Oct 28, 2023
4x4
Open
Normal
Matt P
Sep 02, 2023
4x4
Open
Normal
Dusty
Donnie Dinch
May 28, 2023
4x4
Temporarily Closed

Access Description

There are a few ways to get to Letts lake, this is just one of them. If headed in from the 17N02, you will come to a 6 way intersection and should follow the sign to Letts Lake.

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