3.4 mi from the trailheadPost Creek Guard Station
Campground · California
8.3 mi out & back · 2,442 ft gain · 7,132 ft high point · Hard
In Trinity National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This out-and-back climbs 2,442 feet to 7,132 feet on Pettyjohn near the North Yolla Bolly Mountains in Trinity National Forest.
2,442 ft of gain round trip.
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. Download the trail and feature data.
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