Skip to content

Map Activities Discover Guides Trips Saves

A map of everywhere you can sleep outside in the U.S., with the weather and cell signal to match. Built to stay free.

Explore

Map
Hiking
State guides
Discover

Plan

Trip planner
My trips
Saves
Offline downloads

About

Privacy
Data deletion

© 2026 Roaming.Camp · Data from NPS, Recreation.gov, BLM, USFS, NWS, and the FCC.Operating on ceded ancestral land.Photography via Unsplash.

Leave it better than you found it.

Hike

Chicago Camp

Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
1,821 ft of climbing

7.0 mi one way · 1,821 ft climb · 6,141 ft high point · Easy

In Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service

About Elevation Map Camp near here More hikes

About this hike

Chicago Camp in Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness runs 7 mi one way. Easy.

Elevation

1,821 ft of gain and 1,403 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

10.4 mi from the trailhead
Post Creek Guard Station
Campground · California
13.3 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

11 mi from you
Hotel Camp
- Summits Red Rock
- Inside Mendocino National Forest
- 3,113 ft of climbing
7.1 mi one way · 3,113 ft climb · Easy
Mendocino National Forest · Camp 8 mi away
6 mi from you

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

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: 7.0 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 1,821 ft
Descent: 1,403 ft
High point: 6,141 ft
Low point: 5,596 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 40.1361° N · 123.0667° W

Get directions Open the map

Green Springs Campground

Campground

14.1 mi from the trailhead

Beegum Gorge Campground

Campground · California

Black Rock MTN

Summits Black Rock Mountain
Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
Camp 5 mi away

1.6 mi one way · 844 ft climb · Very hard

Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Henthorne

Ends at Henthorne Lake
Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
2,241 ft of climbing

6.1 mi one way · 2,241 ft climb · Easy

Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 10 mi away

Chicago Camp

Passes Horsehead Mountain
Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
3,443 ft of climbing

11.8 mi one way · 3,443 ft climb · Very hard

Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Lazyman Butte

Passes Lazyman Butte
Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
4,193 ft of climbing

8.1 mi one way · 4,193 ft climb · Very hard

Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

Wrights Ridge

Passes Windy Mountain
Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
2,262 ft of climbing

6.5 mi one way · 2,262 ft climb · Easy

Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

More like this

Hikes that read like this one, wherever they are.

Chicago Camp
- Passes Horsehead Mountain
- Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
- 3,443 ft of climbing
11.8 mi one way · 3,443 ft climb · Very hard
Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away
D-Camp
- Near Harvey Peak
- Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
- 1,054 ft of climbing
3.1 mi one way · 1,054 ft climb · Easy
Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away
Kingsley Lake
- Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
- 1,188 ft of climbing
- Camp 5 mi away
2.2 mi one way · 1,188 ft climb · Easy
Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away
Black Rock Lake
- Ends at Black Rock Lake
- Inside Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness
- Camp 5 mi away
2.5 mi one way · 709 ft climb · Very hard
Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Weather

7-day forecast

Sat72°56°Sunny
Sun72°57°Mostly Sunny
Mon74°58°Sunny
Tue74°56°Sunny
Wed73°57°Sunny
Thu72°56°Sunny
Fri67°Mostly Sunny

Sat: Sunny · wind 1 to 5 mph NNW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain