California · Hiking

Seven Lakes

5.5 mi
round trip
884 ft
climb
6,804 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Seven Lakes open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Shasta-Trinity National Forest. It doesn't name Seven Lakes, 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.

Seven Lakes is a moderate out-and-back hike in the Mt. Shasta Ranger District of Shasta-Trinity National Forest in California, about 5.5 miles long with an elevation gain of 884 feet. The trail starts at a low point of about 5,917 feet and climbs to a high point of about 6,804 feet. The route is natural-surfaced and allows bikes, so it works for hikers and riders alike. It is open year-round, and the surrounding forest makes it a base for exploring other trails and campgrounds in the area. Heaven's Spring Trail lies about 1.6 miles away, and Gumboot Tie Trail and Gumboot Lake Campground are both about 1.9 miles off. Farther out, the Mt. Shasta Area fishing waters sit about 5.2 miles away.