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Munds Canyon Trail No. 240

Munds Canyon Trail is part of the Munds Park Trail System.

The motorized trail system in the Munds Park area traverse a landscape dominated by mixed conifer forest, lichen covered volcanic rocks, and high desert cactus. Intermittent viewpoints offer vistas of the nearby San Franciso Mountains to the north. The trails were purpose-built to incorporate natural features to enhance experiences for motorized users. Trails open to Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) have numerous squeeze points to ensure resource protection from common highway vehicles. 
OHVs have access to numerous loop options utilizing trails and forest roads optimized for side-by-sides. Users operating dirt bikes have access to all side-by-side trails in addition to motorized single-track trails. Crystal Point is a non-motorized trail that climbs up to a great vantage point for the surrounding area. Brads Trail is a non-motorized trail that connects the Iron Springs Trailhead to Janice Place Trailhead. 

Munds Canyon Trail Statistics:

  • Difficulty:
  • Length: 2.2 miles
  • Trailhead Elevation: 6860 feet
  • Elevation Gain/Loss: 363 feet
  • Use: <62 inches UTV, moto, hike, bike, horse back

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

240

Trail Type

Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.

General Information

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated September 26, 2025