Smokehouse Ridge Trail
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
3.5 mi
Distance
3,152 ft
Gain
2h 22m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Mendocino National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
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Smokehouse Ridge Trail
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,152 ft
- Elevation loss
- 3,152 ft
- Highest point
- 6,943 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,160 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Smokehouse Ridge is a 6.94-mile out-and-back trail in California with 3,152 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,943 feet.
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