Bar Road
Off-road trail near Hayfork, California
ATV / UTV
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Getting there
No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.
Trail start coordinates: 40.70459, -123.16487
Trail facts
- Open to
- ATV / UTV
- Shape
- One way
- Elevation
- 2,908 to 3,671 ft
- Trail number
- FR 33N50
- County
- Trinity County, California
California ATV and dirt bike rules
- Registration
- Yes. Green or red sticker from DMV for CA residents. Red sticker machines limited to open seasons.
- Visiting from out of state
- Yes. Non-Resident OHV Use Permit $30 if home state has no OHV registration program. Sold online and by vendors.
- Trail pass
- None beyond sticker or permit. SVRAs charge day-use fees.
- Helmets
- All ATV operators and passengers on public land must wear a helmet.
- Young riders
- Under 14 must be supervised by a parent or authorized adult. Under 18 needs ATV safety certificate to ride unsupervised.
- Safety course
- ATV Safety Certificate for riders under 18 (or the supervising adult for under 14).
- UTVs / side-by-sides
- ROV rules differ, check OHMVR. Helmet and seat belts apply.
- Good to know
- $30 price from the 2025-2026 permit order form.
Source: CA State Parks OHMVR Division, CA DMV, checked 2026-11-06. Rules change, so check the agency link before you ride.
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
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Camping nearby
- Skunk Point Group Campground 4.2 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Skunk Point Group Campground 4.2 mi away · Directions
- Hayden Flat Group Campground 11 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- Sailor Bar Road 5.1 mi long
- Sailor Bar Road Spur A 3.0 mi long
- Limestone Ridge Road Spur A 0.7 mi long
- Sailor Bar Road Spur C 0.8 mi long
- Limestone Ridge Road 5.9 mi long
- Baker Mountain Jeep Road 1.0 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is Bar Road?
- Bar Road is about 4.4 miles long, or about 8.7 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on Bar Road?
- About 1,164 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 2,908 and 3,671 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike Bar Road?
- Plan on about 4 hr 5 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on Bar Road?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
- What can you do on Bar Road?
- Bar Road is open to ATV / UTV, according to OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Where does Bar Road start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 40.70459, -123.16487. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (view or fix on OpenStreetMap). Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.