1.5 mi from the trailheadLower Jones Valley (CA)
Campground

7.1 mi loop · 797 ft gain · 1,309 ft high point · Moderate
In Shasta National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This 7.1-mile loop in Shasta National Forest reaches Shasta Lake and climbs 798 feet.
797 ft of gain around the loop.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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Tue: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph NNE