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Horse Camp

Near Sand flat field
Inside Shasta National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

2.2 mi out & back · 724 ft gain · 7,520 ft high point · Moderate

From Sand Flat Trailhead

In Shasta National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 2.2-mile out and back climbs 724 feet from Sand Flat Trailhead in Shasta National Forest, passing near a viewpoint at Sand Flat field.

Elevation

724 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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1.1 mi from the trailhead
Red Fir Flat Group Campground
Campground · California

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Out: 720 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Sand flat fieldNearby · 0.0 mi in

Nearby reading

Horse Camp

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 2.2 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 724 ft round trip
High point: 7,520 ft
Low point: 6,796 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.2 mi and 724 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Start: Sand Flat Trailhead
Trailhead: 41.3594° N · 122.2470° W

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5,433 ft of climbing

19.1 mi out & back · 5,433 ft gain · Very hard

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Inside Shasta National Forest
5,431 ft of climbing

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1,298 ft of climbing

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1,241 ft of climbing

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Weather

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Today34°26°Light Snow
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Thu43°32°Sunny
Fri49°35°Mostly Sunny
Sat53°35°Sunny
Sun48°34°Mostly Sunny
Mon45°33°Partly Sunny

Today: Light Snow · wind 8 to 17 mph SSE

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Signal

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