1.7 mi from the trailheadBear Basin Lookout and Cabin
Campground · California

21.5 mi out & back, trail only · 6,519 ft gain · 4,643 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Doe Flat Trailhead, 10.2 mi each way
In Siskiyou Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
East Fork Illinois River is a 21.5-mile out and back route in Siskiyou Wilderness, gaining 6,519 feet near Bear Cub.
6,519 ft of gain round trip.
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