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California
8.5 mi
Distance
589 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Six Rivers National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Rough Gulch
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Rough Gulch offers a moderately paced 8.49-mile journey through California foothill terrain with nearly 600 feet of elevation gain. This trail winds through a scenic gulch system, providing hikers with a mix of open ridgeline views and shaded canyon passages. The relatively modest elevation gain makes this an accessible option for those seeking a half-day adventure with good scenic rewards.
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Dog Gulch
~9 min drive
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North Fork
~9 min drive
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Lake Vista Trail
~15 min drive
Scenic 1.92-mile climb with 769 ft gain and lake views.
Packwood Flat
~14 min drive
Moderate 6.85-mile foothill hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Clover Gulch
~13 min drive
Moderate 5.25-mile gulch hike with 1,598 ft elevation gain.
Blacks Camp
~17 min drive
Easy 1.36-mile trail with 195 ft gain near Blacks Camp.
Bradburn
~14 min drive
Moderate 9.35-mile trail with 1,949 ft gain near Bradburn, California.
Pickett Peak Trail
~14 min drive
Moderate 5.71-mile hike to Pickett Peak with 432 ft elevation gain.