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California
30.5 mi
Distance
924 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
Upper Mccloud River
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The Upper McCloud River trail is a lengthy backcountry journey through the remote McCloud River drainage in northeastern California, offering solitude and pristine wilderness experience. This extended trek traverses river canyons and mixed forest terrain with moderate elevation gain spread across the substantial distance. The trail provides access to one of California's most undisturbed river corridors, ideal for experienced hikers seeking a multi-day adventure.
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