Arnold Rim Trail – 2 miles to trailhead

Arnold Rim Trail

Just a five‑minute drive from downtown Arnold, the Arnold Rim Trail follows the forested ridgeline between the Stanislaus River canyon and San Antonio Creek watershed.

Hike to "Top of the World

  • 3‑mile out‑and‑back to a granite viewpoint with 180‑degree Sierra vistas.
  • Spring wildflowers and fall foliage frame photo‑worthy panoramas.
  • Mountain‑Bike Playground

  • 17 miles of flowing single‑track with optional rock features and berms.
  • Shade and moderate grades keep summer rides
  • Four‑Season Access

  • Snowshoe the first mile during light snow years.
  • Dog‑friendly—bring a
  • Why Visit?

  • Free parking at the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum trailhead.
  • Well‑signed intersections and online GPS maps make navigation easy.
  • Connects to additional USFS roads for longer loops.
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