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Trosi-Switzer

Inside Plumas National Forest
Camp 3 mi away

2.0 mi out & back · 534 ft gain · 6,120 ft high point · Easy

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

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About this hike

Trosi-Switzer climbs 542 feet in one easy mile through Plumas National Forest.

Elevation

534 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.9 mi from the trailhead
Cottonwood (Ca)
Campground
5.5 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

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19 mi from you
Badenaugh Canyon
- Summits Babbitt Peak
- Inside Tahoe National Forest
- 1,919 ft of climbing
4.2 mi out & back · 1,919 ft gain · Moderate
Tahoe National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Out: 530 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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: 2.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 534 ft round trip
High point: 6,120 ft
Low point: 5,586 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 2.0 mi and 534 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 11
Trailhead: 39.8506° N · 120.2682° W

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Frenchman

Campground

5.5 mi from the trailhead

Chilcoot

Campground

25 mi from you

Jamison Lake Trail

Ends at Jamison Lake
Inside Plumas National Forest
3,431 ft of climbing

13.4 mi out & back · 3,431 ft gain · Very hard

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Rock Lake Trail

Ends at Rock Lake
Inside Plumas National Forest
3,265 ft of climbing

13.2 mi out & back · 3,265 ft gain · Very hard

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Damalusung Lake

Ends at Damalusung Lake
Inside Tahoe National Forest
2,899 ft of climbing

13.1 mi out & back · 2,899 ft gain · Very hard

Tahoe National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Smith Creek Trail

Passes Mount Elwell
Inside Plumas National Forest
4,409 ft of climbing

15.9 mi out & back · 4,409 ft gain · Very hard

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Mount Elwell Peak Trail

Passes Mount Elwell
Inside Plumas National Forest
4,634 ft of climbing

18.1 mi out & back · 4,634 ft gain · Very hard

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

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2.5 mi out & back · 420 ft gain · Easy
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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today57°34°Partly Sunny
Tue59°35°Sunny
Wed60°36°Sunny
Thu57°36°Mostly Sunny
Fri48°34°Rain And Snow Likely
Sat44°33°Chance Rain And Snow
Sun41°27°Rain And Snow Likely

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 10 mph SW

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