Spruce Creek - FS 16

Trail Overview

This dirt trail is easy for any vehicle to traverse the forest full of cedars and pines. Big Trees Picnic Site is nearby along with numerous hiking trails and off-road trails to take in the hidden canyons, springs, and peaks hidden by the thick forest trees. This trail is Open to Highway Legal Vehicles Yearlong. During Hunting Season; 9/22-11/04 the road is Open to ALL Vehicles (Always be Cautious of Others). *Dual Road and Seasonal Snow Trail Routes* Road 0096 (Mosquito Ridge Road) is open to wheeled motorized vehicle travel by the public, except when managed as a snow trail as described in the "Special Seasonal Designations for Roads Managed as Tracked Over-Snow Vehicle Routes Table." For current Open/Closed Status of Road 0096, call the American River Ranger District at 530-367-2224 ext. 228

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Difficulty

This is a simple, non-technical trail that should be suitable for most vehicles during dry conditions.

Technical Rating

Spruce Creek - FS 16 can be accessed by the following ride types:

• High-Clearance 4x4
• SUV