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California
4.1 mi
Distance
456 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lassen National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Emerald-Cypress Caribou
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No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
The Emerald-Cypress Caribou trail offers a scenic 4.12-mile journey through diverse California terrain with moderate elevation gain. This accessible route showcases the region's natural beauty, combining forest sections with open vistas typical of California's varied landscapes. Perfect for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable climbing.
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