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Recreation Region: Kern River Ranger District

Scodie Trail

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

The Scodie trail is 4.0 miles long. It begins at the BLM Boundary and ends at PCT 2000. The trail is open for the following uses: Horseback Riding and Hiking 

This is in the Kiavah Wilderness. Parking is available from Kelso Valley Road on BLM land at Cholla Well. This trail is moderately steep and travels through brush and pinyon pine. Cochrane Spring has been dry for several years.

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

36E04

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

Not open to motorized vehicles

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

Additional Information

Operated By

Sequoia National Forest, Kern River Ranger District

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated July 28, 2025