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Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area
Monday, May 13, 2019
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| Alt Names | Stanislaus National Forest, Mi-Wuk Ranger District, Mi Wuk, Mi Wok Road, Mi Wok Ranger District |
| Last Known Status | Open |
This area offers about 40 miles of designated trails for motorcycles and 140 miles of forest service roads open to all vehicle types. A primitive camping area near Spring Gap offers trail access, parking and vault toilets.
Dispersed camping is permitted but there are no other services, so come prepared. Note that this trail system closes seasonally to motorized use around December until mid April. For additional information contact the Stanislaus National Forest Mi-Wok Ranger District.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Mi-Wuk Village, CA | |||
| From: Modesto, CA
1) Take SR-108 east about 65 miles 2) Turn left on FS-4N01 (Spring Gap Turnoff), continue about 7 miles 3) Staging are is located between intersection of FS-4N01 and FS-4N88. |
TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Trail |
| Land | National Forest |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Very Good |
| Recommended Stay | 1-2 Days |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Visitor Reviews & Comments) |
TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 6,400 acres (10 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 40 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 3500 to 5500 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Mostly | |
| Hard Pack |  Little | |
| Sand |  None | |
| Mud |  Some | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks | Little | |
| Trees |  All | |
| Steep Hills | Some | |
| Water Crossings |  Few | |
| Small Jumps | None | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms |  Many | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
| Single Track | Some | |
| Roads | Few | |
| Shade | Many | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Some | |
 Amateur | Mostly | |
 Expert | Little |
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | Yes | CA OHMVR stickers required |
| Dates Open | April 15 - December 15 | CA OHMVR red sticker vehicles permitted from 10/1 to 5/31 |
| Reciprocity Offered | Unknown | |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
| Noise Limit | Yes (96 dB) | CA OHMVR noise limits apply (1985/older limit 101 dB, 1986/newer limit 96 dB) |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | No Restriction | |
 Motorcycles | Permitted | CA OHMVR stickers required |
 ATVs | Permitted | CA OHMVR stickers required |
 UTVs / SXS | Permitted | CA OHMVR stickers required |
 SUVs / Jeeps (registered) | Some Areas | permitted on designated forest service roads |
| Dune Buggy/Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Some Areas | CA OHMVR stickers required permitted on designated forest service roads |
| Two Strokes / 2 Cycle Engines | Certain Times | CA OHMVR restrictions apply |
| Helmets Required | Yes | helmets required by state law |
| Bicycles | No Restriction | |
| Hiking | No Restriction | |
| Horseback | No Restriction | |
 Camping | Some Areas | (camp in developed sites only) |
 Campfires | ||
| Night Riding | Unknown | |
| Cross Country | Prohibited | keep vehicle on trail |
| Fireworks | Prohibited | |
| Emergency / Law Enforcement | ||
| Insurance | *Disclaimer: RiderPlanet strongly recommends that all visitors get insurance for their ATV, UTV or motorcycle before visiting any of the locations shown on this website. | |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | (None) |
| Camping | (None) |
KEY SERVICES
 First Aid | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Tuolumne General Hospital (209) 533-7100 |
 Gasoline | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Chevron (209) 586-3552 |
| Diesel | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Chevron (209) 586-3552 |
 Water | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Sugar Pine RV Park (209) 586-4631 |
 RV Hookup | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Sugar Pine RV Park (209) 586-4631 |
 RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Sugar Pine RV Park (209) 586-4631 |
| Campground | On Site | |
 Conv Store | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Sonny's Mini Mart (209) 586-4662 |
 Swim Area | 5-20 Miles (NE) | Beardsley Lake |
 Water Body | On Site | Middle Fork Stanislaus River |
 Boat Ramp | 5-20 Miles (NE) | Beardsley Lake Boat Ramp (209) 532-3671 |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | Stanislaus National Forest - Mi-wok Ranger District P.O. Box 100 Mi-wuk Village, CA 95346 (209) 586-3234 mailroom_r5_stanislaus@fs.fed.us www.fs.usda.gov |
Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)
Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)
Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)
Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)
Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)
Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)
Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)
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