Boulder Lake
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
3.1 mi
Distance
1,084 ft
Gain
1h 16m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Shasta-Trinity National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
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Boulder Lake
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,084 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,507 ft
- Highest point
- 6,342 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,328 ft
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Photos
Directions & GPX
About this trail
Boulder Lake is a 3.09-mile trail in California with 740 feet of elevation gain. It is managed by the Forest Service as part of the Boulder Lake Trailhead system.
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
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