6.8 mi from the trailheadPine Mountain Lookout
Campground · California
18.2 mi loop · 4,731 ft gain · 3,969 ft high point · Very hard
Loop with Elk Mountain, Penny Pines Access, Campers Pass, Millhouse, Prather Access, Prather South, Summit, Short Cut, and Sled Ridge
In Mendocino National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Sled A loops 18.2 miles through Mendocino National Forest via Elk Mountain and Sled Ridge, climbing 4,741 feet near Prather Mill and Elk Mountain.
4,731 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
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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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Mon: Mostly Sunny · wind 3 to 7 mph NW
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