5.7 mi from the trailheadDru Barner Campground
Campground · California
21.5 mi out & back · 5,942 ft gain · 3,288 ft high point · Very hard
From Transverse Creek Special Interest Area via the Stifle Claim Trail, the Traverse Creek Loop, the Chaparral Loop, Mar Det, the Rock Creek Loop, and the Darling Ridge Loop (8.8 mi)
In Eldorado National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This 21.5-mile out and back from Transverse Creek Special Interest Area uses six trails in Eldorado National Forest with 5,942 feet of climbing near Sugarloaf and Shoemaker Hill.
5,942 ft of gain round trip.
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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