3.0 mi from the trailheadPost Creek Guard Station
Campground · California
4.0 mi one way · 1,218 ft climb · 7,043 ft high point · Very hard
In Trinity National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Cold Fork Ridge is a 4.0-mile very difficult trail in Trinity National Forest gaining 1,218 feet to 7,043 feet.
1,143 ft of gain and 1,218 ft of descent.
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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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