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California
5.7 mi
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Inside Shasta-Trinity National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Brooks Ridge
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Brooks Ridge offers a moderate 5.71-mile hike through the scenic ridgeline terrain of Northern California. This trail traverses open ridge country with expansive views of the surrounding landscape, combining steady elevation gain with rewarding vistas typical of ridge-running trails in the region. The route provides an excellent opportunity to experience California's ridge ecology and panoramic backcountry views.
Black Rock Mtn
~4 min drive
Steep 3.2-mile climb with 1,355 ft gain to mountain summit views.
North Yolla Bolly
~4 min drive
Moderate 6-mile climb to high ridgeline in remote Yolla Bolly wilderness.
Barker Camp Tie
~8 min drive
Easy 2.2-mile trail with minimal elevation gain near Barker Camp.
Black Rock Lake
~5 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Chicago Camp
~4 min drive
Remote 25.6-mile alpine backcountry trek for experienced backpackers.
Cold Fork Ridge
~9 min drive
Steep 2-mile ridge climb with 917 ft elevation gain.
North Yolla Bolly Lake
~9 min drive
Steep alpine lake hike with 1,100 ft gain in the Yolla Bolly Wilderness.
South Fork Cottonwood Creek
~6 min drive
Remote 22.4-mile Sierra creek drainage trek for experienced backpackers.
Grouse Ridge
~14 min drive
Steep Sierra foothills ridge climb with significant elevation gain in minimal distance.
Trough Ridge
~10 min drive
Accessible ridgeline hike with scenic vistas and gentle elevation gain.