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California
3.4 mi
Distance
1,765 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Shasta-Trinity National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Granite Peak
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Granite Peak is a challenging alpine ascent offering dramatic granite formations and expansive Sierra views. This steep, direct route gains significant elevation over a relatively short distance, rewarding hikers with stunning panoramic vistas from the rocky summit. The exposed terrain and high elevation make this a serious undertaking best suited for experienced hikers.
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Bowerman Meadows
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Long Canyon
~5 min drive
Scenic 2-mile canyon hike with steady elevation gain and ridge views.
Trinity Lakeshore
~5 min drive
Moderate lakeside hike with scenic views of Trinity Lake and mixed forest terrain.
Blacks Basin
~10 min drive
Moderately steep 4.4-mile basin hike with 1,764 ft elevation gain.
Rush Creek Lakes
~8 min drive
Steep alpine lake hike with 1,200 ft gain in 2.4 miles near Mammoth Lakes.
Four Lakes
~9 min drive
Moderate 8-mile alpine lake loop with 2,863 ft elevation gain in the Sierra Nevada.
Alpine Scramble
~12 min drive
Steep alpine scramble with 2,367 ft gain over 4.35 miles.
Seven Up Peak
~9 min drive
Steep 2.4-mile peak climb with 758 ft elevation gain.
Granite Lake
~12 min drive
Challenging 13.88-mile alpine lake hike with 3,468 ft elevation gain.
