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California
26.3 mi
Distance
910 ft
Gain
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Mud Creek Rim
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Mud Creek Rim is a challenging 26-mile rim trail offering expansive views across California's rugged backcountry. This remote route traverses high desert terrain with moderate elevation gain, providing solitude and dramatic vistas typical of rim country hiking. The trail's length and exposure make it best suited for experienced hikers seeking an immersive wilderness experience.
Mount Harkness Fire Lookout
~12 min drive
<p>Perched atop Mt. Harkness in the southeast corner of Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mount Harkness Fire Lookout has served as an active fire lookout and visitor destination since its construction in 1930. The rustic style two-story wood and stone structure sits at 8,046 fee…
Trail Lake
~2 min drive
Easy 1.6-mile lake hike with minimal elevation gain and scenic water views.
Swain
~3 min drive
Moderate 8.25-mile trail with 359 ft elevation gain near Swain, CA.
Hidden Lakes Caribou
~6 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with scenic views and modest elevation gain.
Warner Valley Day Use Area
~20 min drive
<p><strong>Season:</strong> June through October; road closed winter/spring<br /> <a href="https://www.nps.gov/places/www.nps.gov/lavo/planyourvisit/gettingaround.htm#jl">Access</a><strong>:</strong> Dirt road not recommended for trailers<br /> <a href="https://www.nps.gov/lav…
Indian Meadow
~3 min drive
Easy 1.92-mile meadow hike with 427 ft elevation gain and scenic views.
Bond Valley
~3 min drive
A 16.99-mile valley trail with 1,172 ft elevation gain through scenic California backcountry.
Emerald-Cypress Caribou
~10 min drive
Scenic 4.12-mile trail with 456 ft gain through California forest and meadow.
Cinder Cone Trail
~21 min drive
<figure> </figure> <p><strong>Start:</strong> Butte Lake parking area<br /> <strong>Round-Trip Distance to Base: </strong>2.4 miles<br /> <strong>Round Trip Distance to Summit:</strong> 4 miles<br /> <strong>Round-Trip Time: </strong>3 hours<br /> <strong>Elevation Change:</st…
Gem Lake Caribou
~10 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain and big mountain views.
