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California
2.6 mi
Distance
982 ft
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Why you'll love it
Sisson-Callahan (Historic)
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The Sisson-Callahan Historic trail is a moderately steep ascent through forested terrain in Northern California, offering hikers a chance to explore a route with historical significance. With nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain over 2.6 miles, this trail provides a solid workout with rewarding views of the surrounding landscape. The historic nature of this trail makes it a compelling choice for those interested in California's backcountry heritage.
Toad Lake
~1 min drive
Nearly 10-mile alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain through forest and meadow.
Mt. Eddy
~2 min drive
Steep alpine climb to scenic Northern California peak with expansive views.
Deadfall Lake
~5 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with 828 ft gain and scenic mountain views.
Gateway
~16 min drive
Moderate 12.92-mile loop with 1,107 ft elevation gain near Gateway.
Porcupine Lake
~4 min drive
Easy 0.4-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Caldwell Lakes
~10 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with 1,291 ft gain and scenic high-elevation views.
Eddy Creek
~8 min drive
Steep 1.91-mile creek-side hike with 804 ft elevation gain.
Chilkoot
~12 min drive
Steep 3-mile climb with 962 ft gain near Chilkoot, California.
Little Picayune
~8 min drive
Easy 1.4-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Little Picayune.
Houston Creek
~13 min drive
Steep 3.2-mile creek canyon hike with 1,632 ft elevation gain.