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Recreation Region: Kern River Ranger District

Whiskey Flat Trail

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

The Whiskey Flat trail is 14.5 miles long. It begins at Burlando Road and ends at Fairview. The trail is open for the following uses: Horseback Riding, Hiking, and Mountain Biking. The trail goes up and down drainages as it winds next to the Kern River. Bicycling can be fun, but very challenging.

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

32E35

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

Open all year. 

No Fees

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

Fishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Last updated July 9, 2025