Bowerman Meadows
- 4.4 mi
- round trip
- 1,804 ft
- climb
- 6,614 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Bowerman Meadows open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Shasta-Trinity National Forest. It doesn't name Bowerman Meadows, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Mud and Ash Creek Area and Road Closure
Agency closure covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-26-13 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Road Closure on Wild Mad Road
Agency closure covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-09 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Bailey Cove Road Closure Order
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-11 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Trout Creek Bridge Closure Order
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-26-02 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
South Fork Suspension Bridge Closure
Agency alert covering Shasta-Trinity National Forest · Order 14-25-30 · USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Bowerman Meadows is a 4.4-mile out-and-back hike in California's Trinity Alps Wilderness, within the Weaverville Ranger District of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. The trail climbs from about 4,800 feet to about 6,600 feet, and the Forest Service manages the land. The route is a natural-surface trail rated moderate, and it is open from May 1 through November 28. Horses are allowed, and bikes are not. Long Canyon lies about half a mile away, and Granite Peak Spur and the Siligo Spur Trail (09W21A) are both within about 3 miles. For an overnight base, Mary Smith Campground is about 4 miles off.
- Long CanyonHiking0.5 mi
GRANITE PEAK SPURHikingPhoto: Tom Hilton, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)2.2 mi
Siligo Spur Trail (09W21A)HikingPhoto: ilya_ktsn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)2.6 mi
Mary Smith CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain4 mi- Swift CreekCanoeing4.3 mi
- Alpine View Cg-FCamping4.8 mi
- Trinity Unit - National Recreation AreaLake fishing5.2 mi
- Trinity AlpsRock climbing8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
GRANITE PEAK SPURHiking · ~4 min drivePhoto: Tom Hilton, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Siligo Spur Trail (09W21A)Hiking · ~4 min drivePhoto: ilya_ktsn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Mumford Basin Trail (Not Maintained)Hiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: ilya_ktsn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Long CanyonHiking · Next door
Granite Peak Spur Trail (09W8A)Hiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: Tom Hilton, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Summit Lake Trail (09W13A)Hiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: ilya_ktsn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Granite LakeHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: ilya_ktsn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- GRANITE PEAKHiking · ~4 min drive
Blacks BasinHiking · ~7 min drivePhoto: ilya_ktsn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Cow Camp SpurHiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: ilya_ktsn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
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