Trail system can start from Channel lock or Bovine. Channel Lock is an
easier climb than Bovine. This description and mileage starts at the
Channel Lock trail, forest service boundary marker. Take Channel Lock trail
up to the top (1.1) continue straight on trail 249 (1.49) miles. Trailhead
sign for Sodbusters is on the left. Sodbusters continues until you hit a fork
in the trail (2.75). Go right it will take you across a bridge and then start to
climb again. This part is Cody's Loop. You will cross a jeep track but just
continue straight on the single track. You will come to a 4 way trail junction
about (3.93). Head left onto Shark's Belly. This will take you mostly
downhill back to the top of Bovine (5.46). At the top of Bovine you can
choose to head down it and back to the car or take a left and head back
over to Channel Lock and back to the car. If you take Bovine you will hit
the road at (6.74). Take a left on the road back to the Channel Lock
parking area (7.42)
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