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Star Mountain Ridge

2.5 mi out & back · 1,247 ft gain · 5,858 ft high point · Moderate

California · U.S. Forest Service

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Elevation

1,247 ft of gain round trip.

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The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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5.0 mi from the trailhead
Post Creek Guard Station
Campground · California
6.4 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

15 mi from you
Morrison Creek
- Summits Little Butte
- Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
- 4,552 ft of climbing
10.7 mi loop · 4,552 ft gain · Very hard
Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 14 mi away

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Out: 1,010 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Star MountainNearby · 0.8 mi in

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The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 2.5 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,247 ft round trip
High point: 5,858 ft
Low point: 4,834 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.5 mi and 1,247 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Trailhead: 40.2430° N · 123.0113° W

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today53°41°Partly Sunny
Mon50°41°Mostly Sunny
Tue58°44°Sunny
Wed57°42°Sunny
Thu51°40°Mostly Sunny
Fri47°40°Chance Light Rain
Sat43°34°Light Rain Likely

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 12 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Beegum Gorge Campground

Campground · California

19 mi from you

Hotel Camp

Summits Red Rock
Inside Mendocino National Forest
4,614 ft of climbing

14.0 mi out & back · 4,614 ft gain · Very hard

Mendocino National Forest · Camp 8 mi away

16 mi from you

Solomon Peak Cutoff

Summits Solomon Peak
Inside Mendocino National Forest
3,239 ft of climbing

11.5 mi loop · 3,230 ft gain · Very hard

Mendocino National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

3 mi from you

Black Rock MTN

Summits Black Rock Mountain
Inside Trinity National Forest
2,540 ft of climbing

8.8 mi out & back · 2,540 ft gain · Hard

Trinity National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

17 mi from you

French Cove

Summits Solomon Peak
Inside Mendocino National Forest
3,176 ft of climbing

11.8 mi loop · 3,176 ft gain · Very hard

Mendocino National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

11 mi from you

Lazyman Butte

Passes Lazyman Butte
Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
5,603 ft of climbing

16.3 mi out & back · 5,603 ft gain · Very hard

Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

Weather

7-day forecast

Today53°41°Partly Sunny
Mon50°41°Mostly Sunny
Tue58°44°Sunny
Wed57°42°Sunny
Thu51°40°Mostly Sunny
Fri47°40°Chance Light Rain
Sat43°34°Light Rain Likely

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 12 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Elevation

Camp near here

Post Creek Guard Station

More hikes nearby

Morrison Creek

Highlights

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Beegum Gorge Campground

Hotel Camp

Solomon Peak Cutoff

Black Rock MTN

French Cove

Lazyman Butte

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