Recreation Region: Kern River Ranger District

Bear Trap Trail

Current Conditions

For Kern River Ranger District recreation information, please call 760-376-3781.

The Bear Trap trail is a 4.4 miles long trail It begins at 34E01 and ends at 33E22.

The trail is open for the following uses: horseback riding, day hiking, and mountain biking.

Campfire permits are required for campfires, barbeques, and camp stoves. Permits are available at your local Ranger Station or online at preventwildfireca.org

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

34E23

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

No Fees

Campfire permits required for campfires, barbeques, and camp stoves.

None

Contact Name: Kern River Ranger District

Contact Phone: 760-376-3781

Photo of the Kern River Ranger District Office

Address: 11380 Kernville Road Kernville, CA 93238
Phone: 760-376-3781
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Memorial - Labor Day weekend 7 days a week. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: SM.FS.SequoiaNF@usda.gov