| Horse Use In Wilderness Areas |
| | Sycamore Canyon Wilderness | | Sycamore Canyon Wilderness covers 55,937 acres of cliffs and pinnacles, offering visitors hiking, horseback riding, swimming, fishing, and wildlife viewing opportunities. | |
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| Trails |
| | Beale Wagon Road Historic Trail | | This trail was one of the three major routes to California prior to the Civil War. This 19.5-mile route is open to hikers and horseback riders and is considered moderately difficult. Portions of the trail are open to mountain bikers. | |
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| | Bill Williams Mountain Trail | | Bill Williams Mountain Trail starts in ponderosa pine and oak thickets. At several places on the trail, the hiker has a good view of the valley below and the peaks in the distance. It measures 4.0 miles and has been rated as "moderate." It is available to hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders. | |
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| | Bixler Saddle Trail | | Bixler Saddle Trail wanders through rock formations along the west slope of Bill Williams Mountain. It provides views of the forested slopes and the broad grasslands to the west and south. The trail measures 2.0 miles, one-way, and has been rated as moderate. It is open to hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders. | |
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| | Bull Basin Trail | | Ascending Kendrick Mountain's north slope, it switchbacks up to a large meadow. The trail then turns south along a rocky ridge to a flat area where there is a spring, and on to the old Kendrick Lookout Cabin. Most of this trail is within the Kendrick Mountain Wilderness. It measures 4.5 miles and has been rated as "moderate". | |
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| | Kendrick Mountain Trail | | Just below the mountain's summit, there is an old cabin. This is the old lookout cabin, built in the early 1900s and listed in the National Register of Historic Places. This trail is located within the Kendrick Mountain Wilderness and is available for hikers and horseback riders. It measures 4.0 miles and has been rated as "moderate." | |
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| | Keyhole Sink Trail | | Keyhole Sink Trail provides an easy pathway to a box canyon where prehistoric residents left their mark carved into the canyon's gray volcanic walls. It measures 1.0 miles, one-way, and has been rated as "easy." Hikers, skiers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders are welcome on this trail. | |
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| | Pumpkin Trail | | The entire hike is within the Kendrick Mountain Wilderness. It measures 5.5 miles and has been rated as "moderate". | |
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