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Hike

B+L Trail

2.7 mi out & back · 26 ft gain · 4,960 ft high point · Easy

California · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This 2.7-mile out and back trail near Loyalton reaches 4,960 feet.

Elevation

26 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

9.8 mi from the trailhead
Cottonwood Creek
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

20 mi from you
PCT - California Section L
- Ends at Historic Donner Summit
- Inside Tahoe National Forest
- 9,031 ft of climbing
41.1 mi one way · 9,031 ft gain · Very hard
Tahoe National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Out: 20 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Loyalton, California

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: 2.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 26 ft round trip
High point: 4,960 ft
Low point: 4,934 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 2.7 mi and 26 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 11
Trailhead: 39.6812° N · 120.2479° W

Get directions Open the map

10.2 mi from the trailhead

Cold Creek

Campground · California

10.3 mi from the trailhead

Sardine Peak Lookout

Campground · California

25 mi from you

Jamison Creek Trail

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Plumas National Forest
3,396 ft of climbing

14.2 mi out & back · 3,396 ft gain · Very hard

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Badenaugh Canyon

Summits Babbitt Peak
Inside Tahoe National Forest
1,919 ft of climbing

4.2 mi out & back · 1,919 ft gain · Moderate

Tahoe National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Sierra Buttes

Passes Packer Lake
Inside Tahoe National Forest
1,671 ft of climbing

5.2 mi out & back · 1,671 ft gain · Hard

Tahoe National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Jamison Lake Trail

Ends at Jamison Lake
Inside Plumas National Forest
3,431 ft of climbing

13.4 mi out & back · 3,431 ft gain · Very hard

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Rock Lake Trail

Ends at Rock Lake
Inside Plumas National Forest
3,265 ft of climbing

13.2 mi out & back · 3,265 ft gain · Very hard

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

Verizon5G · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Poor
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today60°31°Mostly Cloudy
Fri55°28°Mostly Sunny
Sat49°27°Chance Light Snow
Sun50°22°Chance Light Snow
Mon56°25°Mostly Sunny
Tue60°29°Mostly Sunny
Wed59°29°Mostly Sunny

Today: Mostly Cloudy · wind 0 to 5 mph W

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