Trailhead
Parks Creek Th
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Nearby trails
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Activities
12
Campgrounds
About Parks Creek Th
This popular trailhead is reached via a paved road approximately 30 miles from the Mt. Shasta Ranger Station. Heading south on the PCT, hikers will enjoy a relatively level 2? mile section of trail to Deadfall Lakes and the intersection of the Sisson-Callahan National recreation Trail. From this intersection it is 4.5 miles south on the PCT to the Toad Lake overlook and side trail. From Toad Lake it is 6? miles along the crest of the Trinity Divide to the next designated trailhead above Gumboot Lake.
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Parks Creek Th
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Sunrise
7:58 PM
Solar Noon
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Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 2:53 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 1:03 AM
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Parks Creek Th
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Nearby Trails
Pacific Crest Trail
expert · 11.08 mi · 1712 ft gain
Eddy Creek
easy · 1.91 mi · 737 ft gain
Deadfall Lake
moderate · 3.52 mi · 770 ft gain
Sisson Callahan Trail 6W06 Deadfall Creek - Trinity River
easy · 0.58 mi · 317 ft gain
Sisson Callahan Trail
hard · 2.86 mi · 1747 ft gain
Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000
hard · 6.76 mi · 1724 ft gain
High Camp Pass Trail STNF 6W03
easy · 0.33 mi · 252 ft gain
High Camp Pass Trail
easy · 0.36 mi · 322 ft gain
Things to Do
Pacific Crest Trail
path · Pacific Crest Trail
Restroom
toilets · Restroom
Eddy Creek
hiking · Eddy Creek
Deadfall Lake
hiking · Deadfall Lake
Sisson Callahan Trail
path · Sisson Callahan Trail
Sisson Callahan Trail 6W06 Deadfall Creek - Trinity River
path · Sisson Callahan Trail 6W06 Deadfall Creek - Trinity River
Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000
path · Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000
High Camp Pass Trail STNF 6W03
path · High Camp Pass Trail STNF 6W03
