Forest Service unit 0509 · California
Trails in Modoc National Forest
Modoc National Forest publishes 31 named trails totalling 127 miles in the Forest Service trail layer. Pages here cover 8 of them, every trail with a national designation or an accessible segment and every trail of at least 4.5 miles. The forest marks one with a national designation. Trails here enter 1 wilderness area.
Modoc National Forest official page ↗ · Modoc National Forest on Wilderness Atlas ↗
By use
Wilderness areas these trails enter
- South Warner Wilderness 15 trails
All 31 trails, longest first
| Trail | Miles | Class | Allowed uses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 22.7 | ||
| Red Tail Rim Trail | 19.1 | ||
| Owl Creek TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 17.9 | ||
| Highgrade National Rec. TrailNational Recreation Trail | 5.9 | ||
| Poison Flat TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 5.9 | ||
| East Creek TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 5.6 | ||
| Pine Creek TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 4.8 | ||
| North Emerson TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 4.4 | ||
| Mill Creek NorthSouth Warner Wilderness | 4.1 | ||
| Mill Creek SouthSouth Warner Wilderness | 4 | ||
| Slide Creek TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 4 | ||
| South Emerson TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 3.4 | ||
| Cedar Creek Trail | 3.2 | ||
| Little Mount Hoffman Trail | 3.1 | ||
| Pit River Trail | 3.1 | ||
| Blue Lake National Rec. Trail | 2.7 | ||
| Upper Cottonwood TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 2.6 | ||
| Bearcamp TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 1.8 | ||
| Clear Lake Loop TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 1.8 | ||
| Medicine Lakeshore Trail | 1.2 | ||
| Crystal Springs Trail | 1 | ||
| Little Medicine Lake Trail | 0.8 | ||
| Tom Smith Cabin TrailAccessibleSouth Warner Wilderness | 0.8 | ||
| Connector Trail | 0.7 | ||
| Howards Gulch Trail | 0.6 | ||
| Lily Lake Trail | 0.6 | ||
| Cave Lake Trail | 0.5 | ||
| Little Medicine Loop | 0.4 | ||
| Medicine Lake Glass Flow Trail | 0.4 | ||
| Blanche to Bullseye Trail | 0.2 | ||
| Mill Creek Falls TrailSouth Warner Wilderness | 0.1 |
Trails in plain text are shorter than 4.5 miles and are listed here only. Length, class and uses come from the same Forest Service record. Data refreshed November 1, 2026.
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