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California
3.5 mi
Distance
828 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Shasta-Trinity 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
Deadfall Lake
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Deadfall Lake is a scenic alpine destination featuring a moderate climb through forested terrain to a pristine mountain lake. The trail gains over 800 feet of elevation while traversing approximately 3.5 miles, offering hikers a rewarding day hike with views of the surrounding peaks and the sparkling lake basin. This route provides excellent opportunities for photography, swimming, and enjoying the tranquility of high-elevation lake country.
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