Stanislaus National Forest · California

Milk Ranch Mdw.

7.0 mi of trail, end to end · about 1,100 ft of climbing · 1,700 ft of descent · 7,768 ft–9,020 ft · native material surface · trail No. 20E01 · trail class 3 · typical grade 12-20% · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, horse

8,451 ft 7,770 ft · 7.0 mi high 9,019 ft

Trailhead Tryon Meadow Trailhead 8,445 ft Drive there

Tryon Meadow Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

This trail provides access to Milk Ranch Meadow, the southeastern side of Peep Sight Peak, Pacific Valley, and the northern end of Spicer Reservoir.

Elevation: 8445 feet.

Lat/Long: 38.5063, -119.8016

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.