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California
9.8 mi
Distance
1,448 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
White Canyon Route
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White Canyon Route is a moderate 9.8-mile trail offering a rewarding desert canyon experience with nearly 1,450 feet of elevation gain. This route winds through scenic canyon terrain, showcasing the geological formations and desert landscape characteristic of California's canyon country. The trail provides a balanced challenge suitable for hikers seeking a full day adventure with moderate physical demands.
Murray Canyon
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Moderate 5.8-mile canyon climb with 2,336 ft elevation gain.
Tamarack Lake
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Steep alpine lake hike with 1,338 ft gain in just 2.6 miles.
Bull Canyon
~7 min drive
Moderate canyon hike with 2,396 ft gain and scenic switchback climbing.
Poison Flat
~5 min drive
Moderate 5.8-mile foothill hike with 1,385 ft elevation gain.
Clark Fork Campground
~13 min drive
Easy campground walk with gentle forest scenery and minimal elevation gain.
Poison Lake
~7 min drive
Moderate 7-mile alpine lake hike with 1,910 ft elevation gain.
Asa Lake
~6 min drive
Accessible alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Heiser Lake Ext.
~22 min drive
Easy alpine lake trail with minimal elevation gain near Heiser Lake.
Whitecliff Lake
~8 min drive
Moderate 6.2-mile climb to a scenic alpine lake with 1,874 ft elevation gain.
Boulder Lake
~7 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic mountain views.
