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Hike

Adams Lake

1,627 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

2.3 mi one way · 1,627 ft climb · 6,166 ft high point · Very hard

California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Adams Lake is reached after 2.3 miles and 1,627 feet of climb in a very difficult route.

Elevation

1,627 ft of gain and 159 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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3.4 mi from the trailhead
Big Flat Campground
Campground · Oregon
7.2 mi from the trailhead

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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: 2.3 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 1,627 ft
Descent: 159 ft
High point: 6,166 ft
Low point: 4,698 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 7
Trailhead: 41.1173° N · 122.9322° W

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Packers Peak

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2,816 ft of climbing

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Mcneil Creek

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1,700 ft of climbing

4.5 mi one way · 1,700 ft climb · Very hard

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Canyon Creek

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2,569 ft of climbing

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Sugar Pine Lake

Ends at Kickapoo Waterfall
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3,724 ft of climbing

5.9 mi one way · 3,724 ft climb · Very hard

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Fri74°48°Sunny
Sat79°50°Sunny
Sun80°51°Sunny
Mon81°48°Sunny
Tue77°46°Sunny
Wed75°47°Sunny
Thu73°Mostly Sunny

Fri: Sunny · wind 1 to 6 mph NW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly