Deafy Smith
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
1.3 mi
Distance
881 ft
Gain
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 22 h ago · oldest 22 h
problem: Agency alerts
5 active alerts in Lassen National Forest; most severe: SAFETY ALERT - South Antelope Bridge out, Do Not Cross
USFSPosted Feb 2 · checked 22 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 75°F / low 52°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather22 h ago
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Deafy Smith
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 881 ft
- Highest point
- 6,700 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,774 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- yes
About this trail
Deafy Smith is a short out-and-back trail in California covering 1.31 miles. The trail is managed by the Forest Service.
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