4S05 - Mellor Ranch OHV

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4S05 - Mellor Ranch OHV is just one of the many trails that make up the 4x4 off-road network west of Idyllwild. It is located in the San Bernadino National Forest and it is rarely closed. Mellor Ranch is a designated OHV trail, so use caution and be prepared to share the road. You will see pine, fi...Read More
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Highlights of 4S05 - Mellor Ranch OHV

Altitude Category IconAltitude
Beginner Category IconBeginner
Camping Category IconCamping
Forest Category IconForest
Scenic Category IconScenic
Highest Elevation
5125 ft
Shape of Trail
Connector
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
West
Official Trail Name
4S05 Mellor Ranch OHV
Nearest Town
Idyllwild-Pine Cove
Nearest Services
Idyllwild-Pine Cove
Management Agency
San Bernardino National Forest
District
San Jacinto Park District

Overview

4S05 - Mellor Ranch OHV is just one of the many trails that make up the 4x4 off-road network west of Idyllwild. It is located in the San Bernadino National Forest and it is rarely closed. Mellor Ranch is a designated OHV trail, so use caution and be prepared to share the road. You will see pine, fir, and cedar at the higher elevations, in addition to the typical Southern California sage, mesquite, manzanita and scrub oak as you descend to the west end, you will also have outstanding views to the west-southwest.

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17 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
8 Community Reviews
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