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California
3.4 mi
Distance
924 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.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
East Weaver Lake
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East Weaver Lake is a scenic alpine lake hike featuring nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain over a moderate 3.4-mile route. This trail showcases classic Sierra Nevada terrain with meadows, coniferous forest, and stunning views of the surrounding peaks as you ascend to the pristine lake basin. The destination offers excellent opportunities for photography, fishing, and enjoying high-country solitude.
Bear Gulch
~4 min drive
Steep alpine climb with 7,142 ft gain; expert-level endurance required.
East Weaver Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 6.2-mile creek-side hike with 2,400 ft elevation gain in the Trinity Alps.
Rush Creek Lakes
~10 min drive
Steep alpine lake hike with 1,200 ft gain in 2.4 miles near Mammoth Lakes.
Jackass Ridge
~9 min drive
Steady ridge climb with 1,305 ft gain and panoramic views.
East Fork Lake
~7 min drive
Steep alpine lake hike with significant elevation gain and mountain views.
Canyon Creek
~10 min drive
Easy creek-side stroll with minimal elevation gain.
Musser Hill
~9 min drive
Quick 3-mile foothills climb with 563 ft elevation gain near Musser Hill.
Weaver Basin
~8 min drive
Moderate 7.5-mile basin hike with 910 ft elevation gain.
Bear Creek
~14 min drive
Easy 2.2-mile creek-side hike with gentle elevation gain.
Musser Homested
~9 min drive
Historic homestead hike with steady elevation gain and cultural heritage appeal.