The Big Smokey Loop climbs into the hills where and offers views of local scenery, a chance to check out local flora and fauna, and great rock formations, all of which makes a great ride. source: fs.usda.gov
From the Hwy 395/ Hwy 203 junction take Hwy 395 north 4 miles. Take a dirt road on the right (east) side of the Hwy 395 to the kiosk under the power lines.
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