BELLEMONT LINE NORTHERN AREA: SPURS ALONG FR549
BELLEMONT LINE NORTHERN AREA: SPURS ALONG FR549 COPYRIGHT; ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (5/10/22) The FR523 exit is just to the north of the Cabin Flats area. The railroad line (designated in RED on the following map) continues from the switchbacks at the Cabin Flats location. The line generally follows FR523, then follows FR549 as it continues north. The old railbed is either on the forest road, or just to the West of the road. As the road continues north, several spurs and other features can be found. Access to the area is just off of Highway 180, and most of the main forest roads are in reasonably good condition, with the exception of the spurs off of the main line. A 4x4 vehicle is best used further north on the road, or in the Curley Seep Tank Area. One Recreational Opportunity is to stay on FR523, and follow it as it curves around the hills and through the valleys. FR523 dead ends into FR514; take a right turn and follow it around the hill. you will come out where there is an awe