Please visit the following sites for more information about North and South Cow Mountain. North Cow Mountain Recreation Area South Cow Mountain OHV Management Area
Maybe — confirm before you go.
This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
- Fee type Fee unknown — The fee structure here is unconfirmed.
- Source Official / Recreation.gov ↗
- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Check
- Official pagewww.blm.gov ↗
- Contact 707-468-4000 · BLM_CA__Web_UK@blm.gov
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Cow Mountain Recreation Management Area — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?
Maybe — This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go. Check with the managing agency before you go.
Yes Can you camp at Cow Mountain Recreation Management Area?
Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.
Depends Can you have a campfire?
Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.
Yes Are there hiking trails?
Yes — trails here include Trail 13 - Brushy Ridge (Green), Trail 10a - Short Ridge (Blue), Old Rutted Out Cut-Off, and more. Check length and difficulty before you go.
Yes Can you bike here?
Yes — biking is available at Cow Mountain Recreation Management Area. Confirm which roads or trails allow it.
Depends Is hunting allowed?
Yes — hunting is permitted here in season, with the required state license and tags. Check seasons and unit rules.
Depends Can you ride OHVs or ATVs here?
Yes — off-highway vehicle use is among the activities here. Stay on designated routes and check any permit or registration rules.
Yes Can you bring a dog?
Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.
Depends Are drones allowed?
Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.
Nearby sites
South Cow Mountain OHV Management Area
CheckThis Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
North Cow Mountain Recreation Area
CheckThis Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
