Clear Creek Climbing Route (Stewart Trail)

California

California

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2.3 mi

Distance

5,223 ft

Gain

3h 20m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Shasta-Trinity National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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Through-trail
Big climb
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
2.3 mi
Elevation gain
5,223 ft
Elevation loss
5,223 ft
Highest point
13,967 ft
Lowest point
8,902 ft
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About this trail

Clear Creek Climbing Route (Stewart Trail) is a 4.66-mile out-and-back trail in California with 5,223 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 13,967 feet.

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