Recreation area

Ides Cove Horsepacker Trailhead

Mendocino National Forest · California — managed by USDA Forest Service

First-come, first-served — no online reservations

About this campground

Trailhead with 3 sites; tables and fire rings. Vault toilet.

Activities

  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • HORSE CAMPING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.