Philpot Picnic Area
Campground · California
4.2 mi out & back · 1,571 ft gain · 5,091 ft high point · Moderate
In Trinity National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This out-and-back hike in Trinity National Forest climbs 1,571 feet to 5,091 feet on Potato Creek.
1,571 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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.
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