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California
5.6 mi
Distance
1,931 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Klamath 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
Trail Gulch
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Trail Gulch offers a moderately challenging 5.6-mile out-and-back hike with nearly 2,000 feet of elevation gain through scenic California terrain. This trail features steady climbing through varied landscape typical of the region, rewarding hikers with views and natural features characteristic of gulch-based trails. The consistent grade and distance make it an excellent choice for hikers building endurance and seeking a half-day adventure.
Hidden Lake
~2 min drive
Steady 1.75-mile climb to a scenic alpine lake with 854 ft elevation gain.
South Fork Lakes
~3 min drive
Moderate 6-mile alpine lake hike with 2,421 ft elevation gain.
Fish Lake
~4 min drive
Easy 4.1-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with gentle terrain.
Trail Gulch Tie
~3 min drive
Steep 2-mile connector with 742 ft gain through Trail Gulch area.
Chipmunk Meadow
~7 min drive
Moderate 10.65-mile alpine trail with 2,062 ft gain through forest and meadows.
Trail Creek
~5 min drive
Steep 4-mile climb gaining 2,600 ft with mountain views.
Long Gulch Lake
~4 min drive
Easy 2.2-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with 322 ft elevation gain.
Granite Creek
~8 min drive
Moderate 9.2-mile Sierra foothills hike with 2,825 ft gain and granite creek views.
Saloon Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 5.4-mile creek-side hike with 1,796 ft elevation gain.
Fish Lake Creek
~4 min drive
Easy creek-side walk with minimal elevation gain near Fish Lake.
