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Osborn Crest

Passes Osborne Hill
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
Camp under a mile away

1.0 mi one way · 281 ft climb · 7,814 ft high point · Very hard

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

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About this hike

This very difficult 1.0-mile trail climbs 281 feet past Osborne Hill in Stanislaus National Forest.

Elevation

237 ft of gain and 281 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

0.1 mi from the trailhead
(Lake Alpine) Silver Tip Campground
Campground · Nevada

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Ralston Peak
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- Camp 3 mi away
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Desolation Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Osborne HillAlong the way · 0.4 mi in
Lake AlpineNearby · 1.0 mi in

Nearby reading

Lake Alpine, California
Lake Alpine

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: 1.0 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 237 ft
Descent: 281 ft
High point: 7,814 ft
Low point: 7,556 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 31
Trailhead: 38.4803° N · 120.0190° W

Get directions Open the map

0.4 mi from the trailhead

(Lake Alpine) Lodgepole Campground

Campground · California

0.6 mi from the trailhead

(Lake Alpine) West Shore

Campground

4 mi from you

Lake Valley

Summits Reba
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
3,610 ft of climbing

6.0 mi one way · 3,610 ft climb · Very hard

Stanislaus National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Winnemucca

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Mokelumne Wilderness
Camp 1 mi away

1.8 mi one way · 772 ft climb · Very hard

Mokelumne Wilderness · Camp 1 mi away

Pacific Crest Trail

Ends at Carson Pass
Inside Eldorado National Forest
6,871 ft of climbing

31.2 mi one way · 6,871 ft climb · Moderate

Eldorado National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Thunder Mountain

Summits Thunder Mountain
Inside Eldorado National Forest
Camp 2 mi away

0.6 mi one way · 235 ft climb · Very hard

Eldorado National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Relief Valley

Ends at Deer Lake
Inside Emigrant Wilderness
1,941 ft of climbing

9.9 mi one way · 1,941 ft climb · Very hard

Emigrant Wilderness · Camp 4 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Good
AT&TLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu55°36°Mostly Sunny
Fri64°43°Sunny
Sat72°46°Sunny
Sun70°48°Mostly Sunny
Mon71°46°Mostly Sunny
Tue72°45°Sunny
Wed70°Sunny

Thu: Mostly Sunny · wind 7 to 12 mph SSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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