Goosenest Trail
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
6.3 mi
Distance
1,920 ft
Gain
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Klamath 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.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Goosenest Trail
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,920 ft
- Highest point
- 8,055 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,169 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Goosenest Trail is a 6.28-mile out-and-back hike in California with 2,339 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows an out-and-back route type, though the distance and elevation suggest a more substantial climb than a typical out-and-back.
Add to a trip & share
Keep exploring — more trails worth the drive
Photo: theforestprimeval, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)Goosenest Trail
~3 min drive
0.72-mile out-and-back trail in California with 302 ft of elevation gain.
Photo: theforestprimeval, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)Goosenest (from quarry) Trail
~3 min drive
1.88-mile out-and-back trail in California with 1,245 ft gain/loss.
Photo: npdoty, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)Black Lava
~34 min drive
1.42-mile out-and-back trail in California with 157 ft elevation gain.
DEER MTN SHORT LOOP
~17 min drive
11.06-mile out-and-back trail in California with 1,652 ft elevation gain and loss.
UPPER ANTELOPE CREEK
~40 min drive
21.96-mile out-and-back trail in California with 3,365 ft elevation gain.
Photo: NOAACSL, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)Kids Trail
~40 min drive
1.28-mile out-and-back hike in California with 204 ft elevation gain
Photo: NOAACSL, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)Sidewinder Trail
~41 min drive
2.8-mile out-and-back trail in California with 1,721 ft elevation gain
West Haight Mtn
~28 min drive
West Haight Mtn is a 0.78-mile out-and-back trail in California with 240 ft of elevation gain.
TAMARACK LOOP
~40 min drive
26.9-mile out-and-back out-and-back in California with 2,243 ft elevation gain
SUPRISE LAKE
~43 min drive
18.28-mile out-and-back trail in California with 2,781 ft elevation gain
