6.7 mi from the trailheadRatcliff Lake Recreation Area
Campground · TX

15.5 mi out & back · 685 ft gain · 374 ft high point · Hard
Via the 4C National Recreation Trail and Four C (7.5 mi)
In Big Slough Wilderness · TX · U.S. Forest Service
This out and back trail reaches Ratcliff Lake in Big Slough Wilderness. The 15.5-mile route uses the 4C National Recreation Trail and climbs 685 feet.
685 ft of gain round trip.
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