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California
4.8 mi
Distance
1,730 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Shasta-Trinity National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Lipps Camp
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Lipps Camp is a moderate 4.8-mile trail featuring nearly 1,730 feet of elevation gain through California backcountry. This steady climb rewards hikers with access to a historic camp location, offering a solid workout with consistent elevation throughout. The trail provides a good introduction to higher-elevation hiking with manageable distance and significant vertical gain.
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