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California
11.6 mi
Distance
2,540 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Klamath National Forest
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What's missing
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Why you'll love it
Deacon Lee
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Deacon Lee is a challenging 11.59-mile trail offering substantial elevation gain through California terrain. This hard-difficulty hike rewards dedicated hikers with significant vertical climbing and extended distance, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full-day adventure. The trail's elevation profile suggests varied terrain with sustained climbing throughout.
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