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Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area

Sunday, July 21, 2019

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Other Names

Stanislaus National Forest, Mi-Wuk Ranger District, Mi Wuk, Mi Wok Road, Mi Wok Ranger District

Last Known StatusOpen

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.

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REGULATIONS

Permit RequiredYesCA OHMVR stickers required
Dates OpenApril 15 - December 15CA OHMVR red sticker vehicles permitted from 10/1 to 5/31
Other ATV Stickers AcceptedYesResidents of any state not listed must purchase a Nonresident OHV Use Permit. (AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, IA, ID, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY)
Spark ArrestorYesA spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles.
Noise LimitYes (96 dB)CA OHMVR noise limits apply (1985/older limit 101 dB, 1986/newer limit 96 dB)
Whip FlagsNot Required
Maximum Vehicle WidthNo Restriction
Allow Dirt Bikes, Trail Bikes and Motorcycles Motorcycles & Dirt BikesPermittedCA OHMVR stickers required
Allow All Terrain Vehicles / Quads / Four Wheelers ATVsPermittedCA OHMVR stickers required
Allow Utility Terrain Vehicles, Side by Sides (SXS), RZR UTV & SXSPermittedCA OHMVR stickers required
Allow 4x4 Jeeps, SUVs and 4 x 4 Trucks with License Plates SUVs & Jeeps (registered)Some Areaspermitted on designated forest service roads
Dune Buggy & Sand Rail
4x4 (unregistered)		Some AreasCA OHMVR stickers required
permitted on designated forest service roads
2 Stroke EnginesCertain TimesCA OHMVR restrictions apply
MX Helmet RequiredYeshelmets required by state law
Camping / Overnight RV Parking CampingSome Areas(camp in developed sites only)
Campfire Restrictions Campfires
Night RidingUnknown
Trail BlazingProhibitedstay on the trail
Rule Enforcement
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TERRAIN

Approx Size6,400 acres (10 sq mi)
Miles Of Trail40
Climate TypeForest
Elevation3500 to 5500 ft.
Trail MaintenanceMarked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained
Loose DirtThis trail has mostly loose dirt.Mostly
Hard PackThe trail has little hard pack terrain.Little
SandThis trail has no sandy areas.None
MudThe trail has some mud after it rains.Some
DustThe trail has little dust on typical days.Little
RocksThis trail has little rocks.Little
TreesThe trail has almost all trees.All
Steep HillsThis trail has some steep hills.Some
Water CrossingsThe trail has few water crossings.Few
Small JumpsThis trail has no small jumps.None
Large JumpsThis trail has no large jumps.None
BermsThe trail has many berms.Many
Sand/Gravel PitsThis national forest has no sand or gravel pits.None
Single TrackThis national forest has some single track trails.Some
RoadsThis national forest has few roads.Few
ShadeThis national forest has many shaded areas.Many
HazardsThis trail has few hazards.Few(hazards assumed marked but use caution)
Easy Terrain NoviceThis trail has some beginner terrain.Some
Moderate Terrain AmateurThis trail has mostly intermediate level terrain.Mostly
Difficult Terrain ExpertThis trail has little expert terrain.Little

TYPE OF AREA

AreaMotorized Trails
LandNational Forest

KEY SERVICES

Gasoline Gasoline5-20 Miles (SW)Chevron (209) 586-3552
Diesel Diesel5-20 Miles (SW)Chevron (209) 586-3552
Potable Water Water5-20 Miles (SW)Sugar Pine RV Park (209) 586-4631
RV Hookups RV Hookup5-20 Miles (SW)Sugar Pine RV Park (209) 586-4631
RV Dump Station RV Disposal5-20 Miles (SW)Sugar Pine RV Park (209) 586-4631
Primitive Camping CampgroundOn Site
Convenience Store Conv Store5-20 Miles (SW)Sonny's Mini Mart (209) 586-4662

FEES & PASSES

Parking(None)
Entry(None)
Riding(None)
Camping(None)

RATINGS

Our RatingRatingVery Good
Recommended Stay1-2 Days
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DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Nearest CityMi-Wuk Village, CA
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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.

OFFICIAL CONTACTS

Contact InfoStanislaus 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

RIDER COMMENTS & REVIEWS

Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo

Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)

Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo

KTM Dirt Bike at Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)

Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo

OHV at Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)

Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo

Example of terrain at Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)

Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo

Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)

Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo

A trail at Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)

Crandall and Deer Creek Trail Photo

Crandall Peak And Deer Creek OHV Area Trail

Photo Submitted 12/2/2009 (Thanks!)

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