California · Hiking · Mt. Shasta Wilderness

Coquette

1.4 mi
round trip
424 ft
climb
6,679 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Coquette open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Shasta-Trinity National Forest. It doesn't name Coquette, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Coquette is an easy hike of about 1.4 miles in the Mt. Shasta Wilderness, part of the Mt. Shasta Ranger District of Shasta-Trinity National Forest in California. The Forest Service manages the land, and the nearest town is Bolam, about 3 miles away. The trail is an out-and-back with a one-way climb of about 424 feet, from a low point of roughly 6,236 feet to a high of about 6,679 feet. The route is on natural surface, and bikes are not allowed. For more time on foot, Bolam is less than a mile away, and Hotlum Bolum Ridge and Black Lava are both within about 4 miles. Panther Meadows Campground, about 8 miles off, offers a place to stay.

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