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Quail Flat Winter Trailhead

Hume, California · Tulare County · Facility

Quail flat is a developed staging area with a vault toilet and parking, located on the General’s Highway. This trailhead provides access to Big Meadows Road via a marked 10.5 miles Burton Pass Road for snowmobiles. There are no facilities on the road. The road leads to other snowmobile roads in the route and trail syst…

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About Quail Flat Winter Trailhead

Quail flat is a developed staging area with a vault toilet and parking, located on the General’s Highway. This trailhead provides access to Big Meadows Road via a marked 10.5 miles Burton Pass Road for snowmobiles. There are no facilities on the road. The road leads to other snowmobile roads in the route and trail system including the difficult Buck Rock OHV Trail. Review the winter OSV map for details.For 4WDs, access to Ten Mile Road can be found at this staging area. There are no services on the road other than vault toilet at Ten Mile campground.

Plan Your Visit to Quail Flat Winter Trailhead

Heading to Quail Flat Winter Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Quail Flat Winter Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Quail Flat Winter Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/242682) for the latest entry policy and availability.