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California
PCT: Shasta-Trinity
6.5 mi
Distance
1,756 ft
Gain
2h 50m
Time
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Inside Shasta-Trinity National Forest
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PCT: Shasta-Trinity
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,756 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,415 ft
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About this trail
PCT: Shasta-Trinity is a 6.52-mile trail in California's Carter Meadows Summit Trailhead managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 1,756 feet of elevation within the Carter Meadows Summit Trailhead system.
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