Various routes available - Alternative #1 (From above): 13 Mi. (22 km) Alternative #2 (From above): 10 Mi. (16 km) Loop top half only (Inc. dirt. to 8 from SR 87): 12 Mi. (19 km) Figure eight: 16 Mi. (26 km)
Scenery varies from chapparal communities and
the riparian habitat associated with the Sycamore
West Fork to Douglas Fir and Ponderosa Pine
overstory in the northern portions of the loop.
Check current/forecasted weather conditions as
northern portions of the loop do receive snowfall.
East and West Sycamore creeks may have
substantial flow during and/or after storms. Since
this trail is on the boundary of the Mazatzal
Wilderness, please be aware that bicycles are not
allowed in the wilderness area.