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High Sierra Ranger District

Sierra National Forest · California · 1,045.9 mi of motorized routes · 1,268 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The High Sierra Ranger District in Sierra National Forest (California) has 1,045.9 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 942.5 miles of roads and 103.4 miles of trails across 1,268 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 847 mi · Motorcycle 842.1 mi. Seasonal routes generally open Mar 1 and close Dec 15. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.

Every designated motorized route in the High Sierra Ranger District, drawn from the MVUM geometry (simplified, not to scale, north up). The static map is an instant preview — open the interactive map to explore the routes on a USGS topographic or satellite basemap. Download the routes as GPX below.
Motorized routes Sierra National Forest · California
Total motorized miles
1,045.9

942.5 mi of roads · 103.4 mi of trails, across 1,268 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
942.5 mi
Trails
103.4 mi
Year-round miles
96 mi
Seasonal miles
949.8 mi

Vehicle access

What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.

Per-vehicle-class access in the High Sierra Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 847 1,130 Varies by route
Motorcycle / dirt bike 842.1 1,124 Varies by route
Other wheeled OHV 744.6 1,011 Varies by route
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" — — Not designated
2WD > 50" — — Not designated
Tracked OHV > 50" 744.6 1,011 Varies by route
Other OHV > 50" 744.6 1,011 Varies by route
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 744.6 1,011 Varies by route
Other OHV < 50" 744.6 1,011 Varies by route
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 — — Not designated
E-bike Class 2 — — Not designated
E-bike Class 3 — — Not designated
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 942.2 1,145 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 942.5 1,146 Varies by route
Truck 942.2 1,145 Varies by route
Bus 942.2 1,145 Varies by route
Motorhome 942.2 1,145 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 1,045.9 motorized miles here, about 96 miles are open year-round and 949.8 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 03/01 to 12/15 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.

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Named routes

Show the 1,188 named routes in this district

Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route. Showing the first 400; the GPX download above carries all 1,188.

Named routes in the High Sierra Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
10S24 SPUIR D T1 ✓ ✓
10S24 SPUR C ✓ ✓
10S24 SPUR D ✓ ✓
10S24 SPUR D T2 ✓ ✓
10S78 SPUR A ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T1 ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T2 ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T3 ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T4 ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T5 ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T6 ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T7 ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T8 ✓ ✓
45 CUT OFF T9 ✓ ✓
4TH OF JULY CAMP ✓ ✓
6K - CLAIM ✓ ✓
ABIES ✓ ✓
ADVERSE ✓ ✓
ADVERSE T1 ✓ ✓
ADVERSE T2 ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW SPUR B ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW SPUR D ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW T1 ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW T2 ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW T3 ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW T4 ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW T5 ✓ ✓
AHART MEADOW T6 ✓ ✓
ALL ROCK ✓ ✓
ALL ROCK A SPUR T1 ✓ ✓
ALL ROCK A SPUR T2 ✓ ✓
ALL ROCK SPUR A ✓ ✓
ANT ✓ ✓
ANT A SPUR ✓ ✓
ANTHILL SPUR ✓ ✓
APIARY ✓ ✓
ARKANASAS T11 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS SPUR G ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T10 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T12 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T13 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T14 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T15 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T4 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T5 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T6 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T7 ✓ ✓
ARKANSAS T9 ✓ ✓
AVALANCH ✓ ✓
AZALEA CREEK ROAD ✓ ✓
BADGER ✓ ✓
BADGER GROUP C.G. ✓ ✓
BADGER SPUR A ✓ ✓
BADGER SPUR C ✓ ✓
BADGER T1 ✓ ✓
BALCH HELIPORT ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T1 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T10 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T11 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T12 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T13 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T14 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T15 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T16 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T17 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T18 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T19 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T2 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T20 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T21 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T22 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T23 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T24 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T25 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T26 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T27 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T28 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T29 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T4 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T5 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T6 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T7 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T8 ✓ ✓
BALD MOUNTAIN T9 ✓ ✓
BALD RUSH ✓ ✓
BALLOON SOUTH ✓ ✓
BANDIT ✓ ✓
BANJO ✓ ✓
BARBECUE ✓ ✓
BARE RIDGE ✓ ✓
BARNES MOUNTAIN ✓ ✓
BARNES MTN. ✓ ✓
BARNES MTN. BA SPUR ✓ ✓
BASALT ✓ ✓
BASECAMP ✓ ✓
BASIN ✓ ✓
BASIN T4 ✓ ✓
BASIN T7 ✓ ✓
BATWING ✓ ✓
BATWING T1 ✓ ✓
BAWDY ✓ ✓
BEAR BUTTE ✓ ✓
BEAR BUTTE T1 ✓ ✓
BEAR CREEK NORTH ✓ ✓
BEAR CREEK ROAD ✓ ✓
BEAR CREEK ROAD SPUR A ✓ ✓
BEAR CREEK ROAD SPUR B ✓ ✓
BEAR CREEK SPUR P ✓ ✓
BEAR CREEK SPUR Q ✓ ✓
BEAR CREEK SPUR R ✓ ✓
BEAR CRK RD T1 ✓ ✓
BEAR CRK RD T2 ✓ ✓
BEAR CRK RD T4 ✓ ✓
BEAR DIVERSION OHV ROUTE ✓ ✓
BEAR DIVERSION OHV ROUTE T2 ✓ ✓
BEAR DIVERSION OHV ROUTE T3 ✓ ✓
BEAR DIVERSION OHV ROUTE T4 ✓ ✓
BEAR DIVERSION OHV ROUTE T5 ✓ ✓
BEAR MDW T1 ✓ ✓
BEAR MDW T2 ✓ ✓
BEAR MDW T3 ✓ ✓
BEAR MDW T4 ✓ ✓
BEAR MEADOW ✓ ✓
BEAR RIDGE ✓ ✓
BEAR RIDGE T1 ✓ ✓
BEAR ROCK ✓ ✓
BEAR SPUR ✓ ✓
BEAR WALLOW ✓ ✓
BEND ✓ ✓
BENNETT ✓ ✓
BENNETT T1 ✓ ✓
BENNETT T2 ✓ ✓
BENNETT T3 ✓ ✓
BENNETT T4 ✓ ✓
BERNADINE ✓ ✓
BIG CREEK SPUR ✓ ✓
BIG FIR ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR E ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR J ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR L ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR L T1 ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR L T2 ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR L T3 ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR L T6 ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR LA ✓ ✓
BIG FIR SPUR M ✓ ✓
BIG FIR T1 ✓ ✓
BIG FIR T2 ✓ ✓
BIG FIR T3 ✓ ✓
BIG FIR T4 ✓ ✓
BIG FIR T5 ✓ ✓
BIG SHOT ✓ ✓
BLACK ANT ✓ ✓
BLACK JACK ✓ ✓
BLACK POINT ✓ ✓
BLACK POINT SPUR ✓ ✓
BLACK POINT T1 ✓ ✓
BLACK POINT T2 ✓ ✓
BLACK POINT T3 ✓ ✓
BLACK ROCK RES ✓ ✓
BLACK ROCK RES T1 ✓ ✓
BLACK ROCK SPUR U ✓ ✓
BLACK ROCK SPUR UA ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK SPUR A ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK SPUR D ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK SPUR E ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK SPUR F ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK SPUR K ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK SPUR L ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK T1 ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK T2 ✓ ✓
BLACKROCK T4 ✓ ✓
BLOWDOWN ✓ ✓
BLOWDOWN PLANTATION SPUR ✓ ✓
BLOWDOWN PLANTATION SPUR T1 ✓ ✓
BLUE ✓ ✓
BLUE BONNETT ✓ ✓
BOBCAT ✓ ✓
BOBCAT T1 ✓ ✓
BOLSILLO C.G. ✓ ✓
BONE RIDGE B SPUR ✓ ✓
BONE RIDGE B SPUR T1 ✓ ✓
BONERIDGE ✓ ✓
BONERIDGE SPUR ✓ ✓
BONERIDGE T1 ✓ ✓
BONERIDGE T2 ✓ ✓
BONERIDGE T3 ✓ ✓
BONERIDGE T4 ✓ ✓
BONNER ✓ ✓
BORDERLINE ✓ ✓
BORDERLINE SPUR A ✓ ✓
BOULDER PILE ✓ ✓
BOUNDARY ✓ ✓
BOUNDARY SPUR X ✓ ✓
BOW TIE ✓ ✓
BOW TIE T1 ✓ ✓
BOW TIE T2 ✓ ✓
BOW TIE T3 ✓ ✓
BOW TIE T4 ✓ ✓
BOXER ✓ ✓
BOXER T1 ✓ ✓
BOXER T2 ✓ ✓
BRANES MTN. B SPUR ✓ ✓
BRAVO ROAD ✓ ✓
BREAK ✓ ✓
BREWER ✓ ✓
BREWER RIDGE ✓ ✓
BREWER T2 ✓ ✓
BREWER T3 ✓ ✓
BREWER T4 ✓ ✓
BREWER T5 ✓ ✓
BREWER T6 ✓ ✓
BRUIN ✓ ✓
BUCK SPUR ✓ ✓
BUCKBOARD ✓ ✓
BULL CREEK ✓ ✓
BULLFROG ✓ ✓
BUMPER BUSTER ✓ ✓
BURLY ✓ ✓
BURMA ✓ ✓
BURMA T1 ✓ ✓
BURN ✓ ✓
BURN T1 ✓ ✓
BURROUGH MTN. ✓ ✓
CADDYWHOMPUS ✓ ✓
CADDYWHOMPUS T1 ✓ ✓
CAMP 61 ✓ ✓
CAMP 61 T1 ✓ ✓
CAMP 61 T2 ✓ ✓
CAMP EL-O-WIN ✓ ✓
CAMP EL-O-WIN SPUR A ✓ ✓
CAMP MER - Y - MAC ✓ ✓
CAMP SIX ✓ ✓
CAMPING ✓ ✓
CANYON VIEW ✓ ✓
CANYON VIEW SPUR ✓ ✓
CARPENTER T1 ✓ ✓
CATNIP ✓ ✓
CERGUM ✓ ✓
CHELEO ✓ ✓
CHEQUER ✓ ✓
CHEQUER T1 ✓ ✓
CHEQUER T2 ✓ ✓
CHERRY FLAT ✓ ✓
CHERRY FLAT A SPUR ✓ ✓
CHIRP ✓ ✓
CHOKE CHERRY ✓ ✓
CLICK ✓ ✓
CLICK T1 ✓ ✓
CLOVIS NORTH ✓ ✓
CLOVIS RUN ✓ ✓
CONE CREEK ✓ ✓
COON DOG ✓ ✓
COTTONWOOD ✓ ✓
COTTONWOOD T1 ✓ ✓
COTTONWOOD T2 ✓ ✓
COTTONWOOD T3 ✓ ✓
COURTRIGHT DAM ✓ ✓
COW CREEK QUARRY ✓ ✓
COW CREEK QUARRY T1 ✓ ✓
COWPATH ✓ ✓
COWPATH ROAD ✓ ✓
COYOTE LAKE ✓ ✓
COYOTE LAKE OHV ROUTE T1 ✓ ✓
COYOTE LAKE OHV ROUTE T2 ✓ ✓
COYOTE LAKE OHV ROUTE T3 ✓ ✓
COYOTE LAKE OHV ROUTE T4 ✓ ✓
COYOTE LAKE OHV ROUTE T5 ✓ ✓
CRABREE A SPUR ✓ ✓
CRABTREE ✓ ✓
CRABTREE SPUR P ✓ ✓
CREEL ✓ ✓
CRESSMAN ✓ ✓
CROSSOVER ✓ ✓
CUB ✓ ✓
CUTOFF SPUR ✓ ✓
CUTTS ✓ ✓
CUTTS A SPUR ✓ ✓
CUTTS B SPUR ✓ ✓
CUTTS MEADOW T1 ✓ ✓
CYNIPID ✓ ✓
CYNIPID T1 ✓ ✓
CYNIPID T2 ✓ ✓
D&F PACK STATION ✓ ✓
DARK POND ✓ ✓
DAULTON ✓ ✓
DAULTON CREEK WATER POINT ✓ ✓
DAULTON SPUR ✓ ✓
DAULTON SPUR B ✓ ✓
DAULTON STATION ✓ ✓
DAWN ✓ ✓
DAWN LINE B ✓ ✓
DAWN LINE F ✓ ✓
DEADMAN'S CURVE ✓ ✓
DEER CAMP ✓ ✓
DEER CREEK ✓ ✓
DEER CREEK SPUR B ✓ ✓
DEER LAKE OVERLOOK ✓ ✓
DEER SLIDE ✓ ✓
DIGGINGS CUTOFF ✓ ✓
DIGGINGS SPUR ✓ ✓
DIGGINGS VIEW ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T1 ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T11 ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T2 ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T3 ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T4 ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T5 ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T6 ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T7 ✓ ✓
DINKEY CREEK RD T9 ✓ ✓
DINKEY LAKES ✓ ✓
DINKEY LAKES T1 ✓ ✓
DINKEY LAKES T2 ✓ ✓
DINKEY MDW T1 ✓ ✓
DINKEY MEADOW ✓ ✓
DINKEY MEADOW ROAD ✓ ✓
DINKEY MEADOW SPUR A ✓ ✓
DINKEY MILL BACKDOOR ✓ ✓
DINKEY MTN ✓ ✓
DINKEY MTN. CUTOFF ✓ ✓
DINKEY MTN. LOOP ✓ ✓
DINKEY STAGING ✓ ✓
DINKEY TRIMMER T2 ✓ ✓
DINKEY TRIMMER T3 ✓ ✓
DINKEY TRIMMER T4 ✓ ✓
DINKEY TRIMMER T6 ✓ ✓
DINKEY TRIMMER T7 ✓ ✓
DIPPER ✓ ✓
DISTRIBUTION ✓ ✓
DIVERSION ✓ ✓
DOGWOOD ✓ ✓
DOUG FIR ✓ ✓
DOUG FIR T1 ✓ ✓
DRUM ✓ ✓
DRY BRUSH ✓ ✓
DRY CORRAL SPUR ✓ ✓
DUFF SPUR ✓ ✓
DUMP ✓ ✓
DUNN ✓ ✓
DUSK ✓ ✓
DUSK T1 ✓ ✓
DUSTY SPUR ✓ ✓
DUSY - ERSHIM ✓ ✓
DUSY-ERSHIM OHV ROUTE ✓ ✓
DUSY-ERSHIM OHV ROUTE SPUR A T ✓ ✓
DUSY-ERSHIM OHV ROUTE T1 ✓ ✓
DUSY-ERSHIM OHV ROUTE T2 ✓ ✓
E. DEER CREEK SPUR C ✓ ✓
E. DEER CREEK SPUR T ✓ ✓
EAST DEER CREEK ✓ ✓
EAST DEER CREEK SPUR D ✓ ✓
EASTWOOD LANE ✓ ✓
EL-O-WIN SPUR C T1 ✓ ✓
ENGRAVER ✓ ✓
ENGRAVER T1 ✓ ✓
ENGRAVER T2 ✓ ✓
ENGRAVER T3 ✓ ✓
EWALD GRADE ✓ ✓
EXCHEQUER MEADOW ✓ ✓
FAMILY CAMP ✓ ✓
FENCE MEADOW CAMP GROUND ✓ ✓
FISHERMAN SOUTH ✓ ✓
FISHERMAN SOUTH T1 ✓ ✓
FISHERMANS ✓ ✓
FISHERMANS CUTOFF ✓ ✓
FLARE ✓ ✓
FLAT ROCK ✓ ✓
FLORENCE LAKE SPUR D ✓ ✓
FLORENCE LAKE T1 ✓ ✓
FLORENCE LAKE T2 ✓ ✓
FLORENCE PICNIC ✓ ✓
FLOWER ✓ ✓
FLOWER POT ✓ ✓
FLY-CATCHER ✓ ✓
FORGOTTEN FLAT ✓ ✓
FORGOTTEN FLAT A SPUR ✓ ✓
FOSTER RIDGE ✓ ✓
FOSTER RIDGE T1 ✓ ✓
FROG POND ✓ ✓
FROG POND T1 ✓ ✓
FROG POND T2 ✓ ✓
FROG POND T3 ✓ ✓
GABIAN ✓ ✓
GARFIELD ✓ ✓
GARLIC ✓ ✓
GARNET DIKE ✓ ✓
GARNET DIKE 6.26 ✓ ✓
GARNET DIKE 6.45 LOOP ✓ ✓
GARNET DIKE B SPUR ✓ ✓
GARNET DIKE F SPUR ✓ ✓
GARNET DIKE G SPUR ✓ ✓
GARNITE DIKE T6.78 ✓ ✓
GEYERS SPUR ✓ ✓
GOLD VALLEY CABIN SITE ✓ ✓

Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Important — informational, not a legal document

This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.

Official Motor Vehicle Use Map for Sierra National Forest →

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

Nearby districts

The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.

Nearby ranger districts, with total motorized miles and distance.
District Forest Total miles Distance
Bass Lake Ranger District Sierra National Forest, CA 1,217.9 45 km
Hume Lake Ranger District Sequoia National Forest, CA 421.7 47 km
Mammoth Ranger District Inyo National Forest, CA 375.3 63 km
White Mountain Ranger District Inyo National Forest, CA 727.1 73 km
Mono Lake Ranger District Inyo National Forest, CA 895.7 83 km
Mt. Whitney Ranger District Inyo National Forest, CA 254.5 96 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the High Sierra Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 847 miles across 1,130 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the High Sierra Ranger District?
1,045.9 miles total — 942.5 miles of roads and 103.4 miles of trails, across 1,268 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
Are the routes open year-round?
Partly. About 96 miles are open year-round and 949.8 miles are seasonal (typically open Mar 1 to Dec 15). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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