Granite Gap Trail
California
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0.9 mi
Distance
1,162 ft
Gain
22 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Plumas National Forest
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Granite Gap Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,162 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,162 ft
- Highest point
- 6,924 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,057 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Granite Gap Trail is a 1.74-mile out-and-back hike in California with 1,162 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,924 feet.
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