0.6 mi from the trailhead
Pine Valley Horse Camp
Campground · California
Hike
Relief Valley
- Passes Deer Lake
- Inside Emigrant Wilderness
- 3,019 ft of climbing
19.5 mi out & back, trail only · 3,019 ft gain · 8,849 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Crabtree Trailhead, 10.5 mi each way
In Emigrant Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Relief Valley in Emigrant Wilderness spans 19.5 miles out and back, passing a viewpoint and Deer Lake while gaining 3,019 feet.
Elevation
3,019 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Map
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