13.0 mi from the trailheadPost Creek Guard Station
Campground · California
23.8 mi out & back · 6,240 ft gain · 6,141 ft high point · Very hard
In Six Rivers National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Chicago Camp is a 23.8-mile out and back route through Six Rivers National Forest, passing Horsehead Mountain and Blue Slide peaks with 6,240 feet of climb.
6,240 ft of gain round trip.
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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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