


Fishing is available in the Little and Big Kern River and the Little Kern Lake. Trail continues on to the Kern Ranger Station Bridge, crossing the Big Kern into the Inyo National Forest at the east end of the trail. Offers scenic views of Sierra, crosses the Little Kern River on a suspension bridge, then to Trout Meadow Ranger Station, Willow Meadow, and north to the Big Kern River, up to the Little and Big Kern Lakes. Travels east to Trout Meadow, then north to Kern Ranger Station in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks. LEWIS CAMP – This trailhead is 8 miles north of Quaking Aspen. Fishing and water are scarce on this trail. Offers scenic views, meadows, and open forest areas. Rises quickly out of Lloyd Meadow to Jerkey Meadow, then down to Fish Creek, to Grey Meadow Ranger Station, and on to intersect with the Clicks Creek Trail, then continues on to Mountaineer Trail.

JERKEY MEADOW - Starts at Pyles Boys Camp, then leaves from Lloyd Meadow near the end of road 22S82 at the Jerkey Meadow Trailhead. Campsites and fishing are available from the Little Kern Crossing to the Big Kern Bridge. Trail continues on to the Cannell Meadow District of the Sequoia National Forest. Trail travels on the west bank of the Kern River for several miles to Kern Flat (a large meadow near the river), then crosses the Big Kern River on a bridge 1.5 miles above Kern Flat. Crossing should not be attempted during spring snow runoff. There is NO BRIDGE crossing the Little Kern, and extreme caution should be used. The trail drops immediately down to the Kern River, crossing the Little Kern River. Fishing is available in the Little Kern River.įORKS OF THE KERN – Trailhead is on road 20S67 off the Lloyd Mdw road 22S82. It offers large meadows, heavily forested areas, and open forest land. Trail travels primarily east and west following and crossing Clicks Creek several times. These trailheads lead to the Golden Trout from the Sequoia National Forest or Mountain Home State Forest:ĬLICKS CREEK - Leaves from trailhead on road 21S50, approx. 395 via Nine Mile Rd., and Blackrock Station. Home State Forest, Sherman Pass Rd., Hwy. These trails can be accessed from the Sequoia National Forest at Quaking Aspen Campground on Hwy 190, Lloyd Meadow, Mtn. Approximately 150 miles of trails are located on the Sequoia National Forest portion, for horses and hikers. The GTW has Sequoia National Park on the north, the South Sierra Wilderness to the southeast, and Mountain Home State Forest to the west.
