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California
12.0 mi
Distance
4,080 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Crawford
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Crawford Trail is a challenging 12-mile alpine route that gains over 4,000 feet of elevation, making it a rewarding adventure for experienced hikers. This hard-difficulty trail traverses steep terrain with significant elevation gain, offering expansive views and a true mountain experience. The sustained climb and distance demand good fitness and preparation.
St. Claire
~5 min drive
Moderate 4-mile trail with 1,017 ft elevation gain near St. Claire.
South Taylor Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with steady elevation gain through forested terrain.
Plummer
~7 min drive
Challenging 11.8-mile alpine trail with 4,855 ft elevation gain.
Black Bear
~9 min drive
Moderate 8.6-mile hike with 2,373 ft gain in Black Bear area.
Ray's Gulch
~10 min drive
Steep 8.6-mile gulch climb with 4,820 ft gain—expert-level endurance test.
South Garden Gulch
~11 min drive
Challenging 20-mile backcountry route with 5,147 ft elevation gain.
Bear Ridge
~11 min drive
Moderate ridge climb with 1,422 ft gain over 4.6 miles.
Cecil Lake
~12 min drive
Moderate 6.2-mile alpine lake hike with 1,925 ft elevation gain.
South Fork
~12 min drive
Challenging 17.4-mile mountain trail with 3,632 ft elevation gain.
Salmon Summit
~13 min drive
Ultra-short summit trail with modest elevation gain near Salmon Summit.
