North Fork
Trailhead Mule Bridge Trailhead Drive there
Little North Fork Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up
The trailhead is up Forest Road 40N51 from Forest Highway 1C01 west of Sawyers Bar.
From the trailhead access Trail #5406 and #5405 following the Little North Fork north and then west into the area of Smith Cabin. The trail crosses Trail #5420 which can be taken up Devil's Canyon back to the Garden Gulch Trailhead, further along Forest Road 40N51. Connections can also be made with trails toward English Peak, Pine Lake and Tom Taylor Cabin on Trail #5427, or the Chimney Rock, Crapo Meadows, and Morehouse Meadows areas.
Mule Bridge Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up
No fee
Mule Bridge trailhead is the start of the North Fork Trail which follows the north fork of the Salmon River deep into the Marble Mountains Wilderness. This trail roughly parallels the PCT and gets less use. The trailhead is adjacent to the Mule Bridge Horse Camp.
Restrictions Water and garbage service are not provided. Bring enough water for drinking, cooking and washing as well as extra water to drown campfires each day. Please take all trash, garbage, fish guts and dog droppings with you when you leave. Dogs on leash only in parking lot and developed areas. Do not tie horses to trees, living or dead. Do not tie horses to corral rails or posts. Keep horses away from the creek. Avoid damage to creek bank.