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Jerseydale
Monday, July 24, 2017
| Alt Names | Sierra National Forest, Bass Lake Ranger District, Crowsfoot, Crow Peak, Devil Peak |
| Last Known Status | Open |
This park of the Sequoia National Forest offers miles of old logging and fire roads to explore. The terrain is moderately challenging making this a good place to bring the quads or UTVs.
Camping with direct trail access can be found at the Jerseydale Campground, which has 10 sites, each with a picnic table and BBQ grill. There is no fee charged for camping but sites are on a first come, first service basis. Amenities include a vault toilet and potable water.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Mariposa, CA | |||
| From: Merced, CA
1) Take CA-140 E about 35 miles 2) Turn right onto CA-149 S, continue 5.3 miles 3) Turn left (north) onto Darrah Road, continue about 5 miles 4) Turn slight left onto Jerseydale Road, continue 2.3 miles 5) Campground entrance is on the left (west). |
TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Trail |
| Land | National Forest |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | 1-2 Days |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Visitor Reviews & Comments) |
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | Yes | CA OHMVR stickers required |
| Dates Open | March 1 - January 15 | CA OHMVR red sticker vehicles permitted year round |
| 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) | Permitted | |
| Dune Buggy/Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Permitted | CA OHMVR stickers required |
| Two Strokes / 2 Cycle Engines | No Restriction | 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 | Some Areas | (permitted in developed campsites only) |
| Night Riding | Unknown | |
| Cross Country | Prohibited | no trailblazing |
| Fireworks | Prohibited | |
| Emergency / Law Enforcement | ||
| Insurance | *Disclaimer: RiderPlanet recommends that all riders obtain motorcycle insurance or ATV / UTV insurance before visiting any of the locations depicted. | |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | (None) |
| Camping | (None) |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | Sierra National Forest - Bass Lake Ranger District 57003 Road 225 North Fork, CA 93643 (559) 877-2218 www.fs.usda.gov |
Jerseydale Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 8/12/2016 (Thanks!)
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TERRAIN
| Miles Of Trail | 50 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 3600 to 4500 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Little | |
| Hard Pack |  Mostly | |
| Sand |  None | |
| Mud | Little | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks | Little | |
| Trees |  All | |
| Steep Hills |  Few | |
| Water Crossings | Few | |
| Small Jumps | None | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms | None | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
| Single Track | None | |
| Roads | Mostly | |
| Shade |  Some | |
| Hazards | Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Mostly | |
 Amateur | Some | |
 Expert | Little |
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KEY SERVICES
 First Aid | 5-20 Miles (SW) | John C Fremont Healthcare District (209) 966-3631 |
 Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (S) | Triangle Market and Mini Storage (209) 742-7354 |
| Diesel | 1-5 Miles (SW) | Bootjack Market and Deli (209) 966-4555 |
 Water | On Site | |
 RV Hookup | 5-20 Miles (W) | Yosemite West Mariposa KOA (209) 966-2201 |
 RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (W) | Yosemite West Mariposa KOA (209) 966-2201 |
| Campground | On Site | Jerseydale Campground (559) 877-2218 |
 Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (S) | Triangle Market and Mini Storage (209) 742-7354 |
 Swim Area | Mariposa, CA | |
 Water Body | On Site | |
 Boat Ramp | 20-30 Miles (NW) | Lake McClure Bagby Recreation Area (209) 378-2521 |
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