Warner Mountain Ranger District
The Warner Mountain Ranger District has breathtaking scenery and ample opportunities for hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, hunting and fishing. It offers snowcapped peaks, wilderness mountain meadows, sparkling streams, trout fishing amid scenic grandeur, a profusion of colorful flowers and shrubs, and countless birds and small animals.
Recreation Sites
Bear Camp Flat Trailhead
This trailhead begins from a beautiful meadow. Four wheel drive vehicle is recommended to access this trailhead. Access is from Forest Rd. 64 from Eagleville in Surprise Valley or Forest Rd. 64…
Blue Lake Boating Site
Site Open
Blue Lake, located in the southern Warner Mountains, is a favorite for local anglers and is stocked by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. A boat dock is available in summer…
Blue Lake Campground
Site Open
Blue Lake CampgroundBlue Lake Campground is located on a gentle slope above beautiful Blue Lake. Forty-Eight large and well spaced sites offer plenty of shade. A three-mile trail surrounds the lake…
Cave Lake Boating Site
Site Open
There is a gravel boat ramp and parking area on the south side of the lake as well as a bathroom facility. Non-motorized boats only. The road into this area is extremely rough, 4-wheel drive is…
Cave Lake Campground
Site Open
The campground at Cave Lake is lightly used and can be the perfect place for a weekend or week long getaway. Deer hunting season, in the fall, is the busiest time of year.Â
Cedar Creek Lower Trailhead
Start here for a three mile uphill hike to the upper trailhead. The total elevation gain is 790 feet. Much of the lower trail follows the old highway through the juniper forest zone. Although…
Cedar Creek Upper Trailhead
Located adjacent to our ski area, this trail offers both hikers, mountain bikers and equestrian units a downhill run of some 3 plus miles that ends at the Cedar Creek Lower Trailhead. Easy access…
Cedar Pass Campground
Site Closed
In the majestic Warner Mountains at 5,600 feet of elevation, along a sparkling stream with white fir and ponderosa pine trees surrounding it, Cedar Pass Campground is the perfect spot for…
Cedar Pass Snow Park
Site Closed
Cedar Pass Snow Park is a public ski resort, operating on a special-use permit, on the Modoc National Forest. The snow park is for people of all ages who enjoy skiing and snowboarding. Cedar Pass…
East Creek Campground
East Creek Campground offers horse camping and equestrian access to the South Warner Wilderness. Corrals and stock water are available. East Creek Trail is currently closed (inaccessible) but there…