Gold Lake Campground (CA)
Campground
5.3 mi one way · 1,921 ft climb · 7,749 ft high point · Very hard
In Plumas National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Mount Elwell Peak Trail climbs 1,921 feet over 5.3 miles in Plumas National Forest. This very difficult route ascends past Mount Elwell.
1,921 ft of gain and 951 ft of descent.
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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