4.7 mi from the trailheadGurnsey Creek
Campground · California

12.0 mi loop · 2,235 ft gain · 6,545 ft high point · Very hard
From Spencer Meadows Trailhead, a loop with Spencer Meadow
In Lassen National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This loop in Lassen National Forest reaches waterfalls over 12 miles. The route climbs 2,235 feet to a high point of 6,545 feet.
2,235 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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