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California
2.5 mi
Distance
939 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Six Rivers National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Salmon River Trail
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The Salmon River Trail is a scenic riverside hike through northern California's rugged terrain, offering hikers an accessible route with steady elevation gain and beautiful water features. The trail follows the Salmon River corridor, providing opportunities to view the river's cascades and pools while traversing mixed forest and riparian habitat. This moderate-easy hike is ideal for those seeking a shorter outing with rewarding views and a good cardiovascular workout.
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