Pacific Valley Ohv-4x4
Trailheads Mosquito Lks to PacificV/MCCT (PacificV Trailhead) Drive there · Pacific Valley Trailhead Drive there
Mosquito Lks to PacificV/MCCT (PacificV Trailhead) the Forest Service's write-up
Mosquito Lakes to Pacific Valley Trail/MCCT (Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail) from Pacific Valley Trailhead
Lat/Long: 38.505833, -119.901570
The Mosquito Lakes to Pacific Valley/ Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail (MCCT) runs from the Mosquito Lakes Trailhead to Pacific Valley. From where the trail comes out at Pacific Valley (marked on map below) it is a .7-mile walk north on a four-wheel-drive road to the Pacific Valley Trailhead parking area and a .8-mile walk south to the junction of the Bull Run Creek Trail (19E43) and Milk Ranch Trail (20E01).
The MCCT continues on 20E01 up Marshall Canyon and through Milk Ranch Meadow to the Tryon Meadow Trailhead and beyond to end at the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) Ebbetts Pass Trailhead. For more information and a map of the MCCT, please visit the Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail website .
Pacific Valley Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up
The Pacific Valley Trailhead trailhead provides access to the Bull Run Creek Trail (19E43), the Milk Ranch Meadow Trail (20E01), and the Mosquito Lakes to Pacific Valley Trail/MCCT (Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail) .
The Bull Run Creek Trail passes by the east side of Bull Run Peak and continues to the northeast end of Spicer Reservoir . The Milk Ranch Meadow Trail passes through Marshall Canyon and continues to the Tryon Meadow Trailhead near Highland Lakes. The Weiser Creek Trail (19E41) branches off from the Milk Ranch Meadow Trail and leads to the Highland Creek Trail (20E04) at Hiram Meadow. Zoom out and pan the map below to view these trails.
Elevation: 7559 feet.
Lat/Long: 38.5161, -119.9026