Stanshaw Trail
California
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3.5 mi
Distance
1,915 ft
Gain
1h 37m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Six Rivers National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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Stanshaw Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,915 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,915 ft
- Highest point
- 5,237 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,778 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Stanshaw Trail is a 7.1-mile out-and-back hike in California with 1,915 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 5,237 feet.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Starts at
- 4,966 ft
- High point
- 5,237 ft
- Total climbing
- 1,915 ft
- Total descent
- 1,915 ft
- Steepest stretch
- 15% grade around mile 2.3 on the way out
- Length (round trip)
- 7.1 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
The climb is steady from start to finish.
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Ukonom Ranger District · Ranger district
- Six Rivers National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Ukonom Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Ishi Pishi River Area Use Restriction
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Ten BearHiking1.8 mi
- MccashHiking2.2 mi
- HaypressHiking2.4 mi
- Ukonom CreekCanoeing5.7 mi
- Rock CreekCanoeing7 mi
- DillonCamping7.2 mi
- Dillon Creek CampgroundCamping7.3 mi
- Wooley CreekCanoeing8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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