13.0 mi from the trailheadPost Creek Guard Station
Campground · California
20.1 mi loop · 6,917 ft gain · 6,046 ft high point · Very hard
Loop with Chicago Camp, Long Ridge, and Dead Puppy Ridge
In Six Rivers National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Cutfinger Creek loops 20.1 miles through Six Rivers National Forest, passing Horsehead Mountain and Blue Slide peaks along the way.
6,917 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.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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