Forest Service unit 0508 · California
Trails in Mendocino National Forest
Mendocino National Forest publishes 275 named trails totalling 552 miles in the Forest Service trail layer. 38 of them have a page here, every trail with a national designation or an accessible segment and every trail of at least 4.5 miles. Trails here enter 3 wilderness areas.
Mendocino National Forest official page ↗ · Mendocino National Forest on Site 4 ↗
By use
Wilderness areas these trails enter
- Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness 46 trails
- Snow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness 19 trails
- Yuki Wilderness Wilderness 1 trail
All 275 trails, longest first
| Trail | Miles | Class | Allowed uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| SummitYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 17 | ||
| Willow CreekYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 13 | ||
| RiverYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 11.3 | ||
| Ides Cove LoopYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 10.7 | ||
| CottonwoodYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 10.6 | ||
| Hell Hole CanyonYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 10.4 | ||
| Buck RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 9.3 | ||
| Copper Smelter | 9.3 | ||
| North Trough | 8.8 | ||
| Deer Valley | 8.5 | ||
| Windy PointYuki Wilderness Wilderness | 8.4 | ||
| Travelers HomeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 7.6 | ||
| Haynes DelightYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 7.5 | ||
| Hotel CampYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 7 | ||
| Love Lady | 7 | ||
| Long RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 6.8 | ||
| Hornet Nest Grove | 6.7 | ||
| Bear WallowSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 6.5 | ||
| Cold CreekSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 6.5 | ||
| Fence Line | 6.5 | ||
| Wrights RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 6.5 | ||
| Crooked Tree TrailSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 6.2 | ||
| South Trough | 6.2 | ||
| HenthorneYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 6.1 | ||
| Poison Glade | 6.1 | ||
| Auk Auk/Trough | 6 | ||
| Devils Hole RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 5.9 | ||
| Thomes Gorge | 5.6 | ||
| Lady Bug | 5.5 | ||
| Miner Ridge | 5.5 | ||
| Milk Ranch LoopSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 5.4 | ||
| Streeter Ridge | 5.4 | ||
| Chicago CampYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 5.3 | ||
| Poges Trail | 5.3 | ||
| Sullivan | 5.1 | ||
| Letts Ridge | 4.8 | ||
| Benmore | 4.5 | ||
| BoundaryYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 4.5 | ||
| Cutfinger CreekYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 4.2 | ||
| Doe RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 4.2 | ||
| South Yolla BollyYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 4.2 | ||
| Deafy GladeSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 4.1 | ||
| Sled Ridge | 4.1 | ||
| BathhouseSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 4 | ||
| Northridge TrailSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 4 | ||
| Powder House 4x4 | 4 | ||
| Cracker Box | 3.9 | ||
| Potato Hill | 3.9 | ||
| Hammerhorn RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3.8 | ||
| Little Sullivan | 3.8 | ||
| Steam Donkey | 3.8 | ||
| Elk Mountain | 3.7 | ||
| Blue Slides | 3.6 | ||
| Boundary (devils Hole)Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3.5 | ||
| Yellow JacketYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3.5 | ||
| Bevans Creek | 3.4 | ||
| Bypass | 3.4 | ||
| Horse Hollow | 3.3 | ||
| Hoxie CrossingYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3.3 | ||
| Long Point | 3.3 | ||
| Morrison CreekYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3.3 | ||
| Smokehouse RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3.3 | ||
| D-CampYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3.1 | ||
| Lantz Ridge | 3.1 | ||
| Wolf Glade | 3.1 | ||
| French CoveYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3 | ||
| Lower NyeSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 3 | ||
| Mill Creek Parallel | 3 | ||
| One Bee | 3 | ||
| Soldier RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 3 | ||
| Rattlesnake 4x4 | 2.8 | ||
| WaterspoutYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 2.8 | ||
| Ericson Ridge 4x4 | 2.7 | ||
| Henthorne LakeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 2.7 | ||
| Overlook TrailSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 2.7 | ||
| Wrights ValleyYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 2.7 | ||
| Kingsley LakeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 2.6 | ||
| East Peak TrailSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 2.5 | ||
| Letts y Trail | 2.4 | ||
| Skeleton GladeSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 2.4 | ||
| Black Diamond | 2.3 | ||
| Pine Flat | 2.3 | ||
| Foster GladesYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 2.2 | ||
| Lake Red Bluff Trail | 2.2 | ||
| Mason | 2.2 | ||
| Packsaddle | 2.2 | ||
| Browns Gulch | 2.1 | ||
| Short Cut | 2.1 | ||
| Solomon Peak CutoffYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 2.1 | ||
| Steam Donkey Bypass | 2.1 | ||
| West Crockett TrailSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 2.1 | ||
| Bloody RockSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 2 | ||
| East Fork | 2 | ||
| Summit Springs TrailSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 2 | ||
| Trough Cutoff | 2 | ||
| Big Ridge Connector | 1.9 | ||
| Four Corners RockYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 1.9 | ||
| Hornets Nest Ridge | 1.9 | ||
| Lakeshore | 1.9 | ||
| Minnie LakeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 1.9 | ||
| Big Ridge | 1.8 | ||
| Bucknell Creek | 1.8 | ||
| Green Flat | 1.8 | ||
| Letts Lake Loop | 1.8 | ||
| Oak | 1.8 | ||
| Ponderosa | 1.8 | ||
| Tadpole | 1.8 | ||
| Gillmore Ridge | 1.7 | ||
| Dead Puppy RidgeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 1.6 | ||
| Powder House OHV | 1.6 | ||
| Sled A | 1.6 | ||
| Contour | 1.5 | ||
| Log Camp | 1.5 | ||
| Prather West | 1.5 | ||
| South Poison Glade | 1.5 | ||
| Sullivan Bridge | 1.5 | ||
| Butter Trail | 1.4 | ||
| Little Sullivan Ridge | 1.4 | ||
| Salt Ridge | 1.4 | ||
| White Face | 1.4 | ||
| Coyote Rock | 1.3 | ||
| Elk LakeYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 1.3 | ||
| Refuge 4x4 | 1.3 | ||
| Harlen | 1.2 | ||
| Horse Hill | 1.2 | ||
| Meyers | 1.2 | ||
| Salamander | 1.2 | ||
| Bacon Camp | 1.1 | ||
| Campers Pass | 1.1 | ||
| Hammerhorn Ridge CutoffYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 1.1 | ||
| Lil Sled | 1.1 | ||
| Little Stony Parallel | 1.1 | ||
| Shasta View Trail | 1.1 | ||
| South Fork | 1.1 | ||
| Miner #1 | 1 | ||
| Mole Trail | 1 | ||
| Oak Flat Access | 1 | ||
| Ole Road | 1 | ||
| Loop #2 | 0.9 | ||
| Progeny | 0.9 | ||
| Access | 0.8 | ||
| Big Rock | 0.8 | ||
| Black Butte Scenic | 0.8 | ||
| Dixie Glade | 0.8 | ||
| Grindstone Camp | 0.8 | ||
| Ladybug Spur A | 0.8 | ||
| Snake Hill | 0.8 | ||
| Burnt Camp Loop ConnectorYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 0.7 | ||
| Chico Grc Nature Trail | 0.7 | ||
| Little Willow | 0.7 | ||
| Loop #1 | 0.7 | ||
| Miner #3 | 0.7 | ||
| 69 Connection | 0.6 | ||
| Bevans Jump Access | 0.6 | ||
| Copper ButteSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 0.6 | ||
| Horse Packer ConnectorYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 0.6 | ||
| McClendon'S Loop | 0.6 | ||
| Mud Hole | 0.6 | ||
| Prather Access | 0.6 | ||
| Prather South | 0.6 | ||
| Sunset Nature | 0.6 | ||
| Willow Basin Cut-OffYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 0.6 | ||
| Bevans Creek Access | 0.5 | ||
| Bypass Connector | 0.5 | ||
| Corridor Connector | 0.5 | ||
| Jumpers Hill | 0.5 | ||
| Kill Dry | 0.5 | ||
| Middle Creek Access | 0.5 | ||
| Miner #2 | 0.5 | ||
| Rattlesnake | 0.5 | ||
| South Trough Spur B | 0.5 | ||
| South Vis Cutoff | 0.5 | ||
| Young'S Corral | 0.5 | ||
| Youngs | 0.5 | ||
| Hammerhorn Lake | 0.4 | ||
| Kingsley Lake ConnectorYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 0.4 | ||
| Letts-Pine | 0.4 | ||
| Middle Creek Flat | 0.4 | ||
| Millhouse | 0.4 | ||
| Ponderosa Cutoff | 0.4 | ||
| Shannons ChallengeSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 0.4 | ||
| South Trough Spur A | 0.4 | ||
| South Trough Spur C | 0.4 | ||
| South Trough Spur E | 0.4 | ||
| The Falls | 0.4 | ||
| Ants PlaceYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 0.3 | ||
| Black Oak Cutoff | 0.3 | ||
| Four to Three | 0.3 | ||
| Fuzzy Wuzzy | 0.3 | ||
| Hornet Trough | 0.3 | ||
| Ladybug Spur B | 0.3 | ||
| Little Pinnacle | 0.3 | ||
| Miner Gulch | 0.3 | ||
| Penny Pines Access | 0.3 | ||
| Plantation Hill | 0.3 | ||
| Plaskett Fishing Trail | 0.3 | ||
| Red Bluff Nature Trail | 0.3 | ||
| South Trough Spur D | 0.3 | ||
| Steam Donkey Bypass Spur A | 0.3 | ||
| Tantrum Glade 1 | 0.3 | ||
| West Peak Access TrailSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 0.3 | ||
| Beckys Bet | 0.2 | ||
| Board Tree Tanker Fill | 0.2 | ||
| Crackerbox Spur A | 0.2 | ||
| East Peak AccessSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 0.2 | ||
| Lake Red Bluff Trail East | 0.2 | ||
| Letts Parallel | 0.2 | ||
| Little Buck | 0.2 | ||
| Miner Ridge Spur C | 0.2 | ||
| One Bee Camp | 0.2 | ||
| South Bar | 0.2 | ||
| Trough Helispot | 0.2 | ||
| Vis Cutoff | 0.2 | ||
| Waterfall Connector TrailSnow Mountain Wilderness Wilderness | 0.2 | ||
| Annas Spot | 0.1 | ||
| Apothecary | 0.1 | ||
| Ben'S Pond Access Trail | 0.1 | ||
| Blackjack Camp | 0.1 | ||
| Boardtree Spring | 0.1 | ||
| Bobbins Spot | 0.1 | ||
| Bodkin Camp | 0.1 | ||
| Bruces Foley | 0.1 | ||
| Copper Smelter Spur A | 0.1 | ||
| Crackerbox Spur B | 0.1 | ||
| Crackerbox Spur C | 0.1 | ||
| Crackerbox Spur D | 0.1 | ||
| Dave'S Dilemma | 0.1 | ||
| Dewell Garden | 0.1 | ||
| Discovery Garden Trail/Lrb | 0.1 | ||
| Doans Place | 0.1 | ||
| East Arm | 0.1 | ||
| Fishhook | 0.1 | ||
| Goat Camp | 0.1 | ||
| Hanks Hangout | 0.1 | ||
| Hartans Corral | 0.1 | ||
| Jacks Jaunt | 0.1 | ||
| Key Spot | 0.1 | ||
| Long Side | 0.1 | ||
| Miner Ridge Spur B | 0.1 | ||
| North Arm | 0.1 | ||
| Pecks Place | 0.1 | ||
| Pine Mountain | 0.1 | ||
| Pond Trail | 0.1 | ||
| Roudy Robert | 0.1 | ||
| Rupperts Rest | 0.1 | ||
| Sandys Spot | 0.1 | ||
| Short Arm | 0.1 | ||
| South Trough Spur F | 0.1 | ||
| Sullivan Spur A | 0.1 | ||
| Vista Loop | 0.1 | ||
| Warren'S Wonder | 0.1 | ||
| Wilderness Border | 0.1 | ||
| Amandas AnswerYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 0 | ||
| Amy'S Arrived | 0 | ||
| Barbs Spot | 0 | ||
| Bethanys Break | 0 | ||
| Big Stump Camp | 0 | ||
| Dave and Ellen | 0 | ||
| End of the DayYolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness Wilderness | 0 | ||
| Grants Garden | 0 | ||
| Helens Haunt | 0 | ||
| Jeruselem Spring | 0 | ||
| Lilly Lake | 0 | ||
| Little Stony Day Use Spur | 0 | ||
| Myrls Stop | 0 | ||
| North Trough Spur A | 0 | ||
| Roberts Roost | 0 | ||
| Rock Creek | 0 | ||
| Rough N Ready | 0 | ||
| Sam Alley | 0 | ||
| Seths Stopover | 0 | ||
| Sunday | 0 | ||
| Tims Treasure | 0 | ||
| Water Tank | 0 | ||
| Williams Wonder | 0 |
Trails in plain text are shorter than 4.5 miles and have no page of their own. Length, class and uses come from the same Forest Service record. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.