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Hike

Hotelling

Inside Trinity Alps Wilderness

1.3 mi one way · 944 ft climb · 5,063 ft high point · Very hard

In Trinity Alps Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Hotelling is a very difficult 1.2-mile trail in Trinity Alps Wilderness climbing 944 feet.

Elevation

944 ft of gain and 606 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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5.9 mi from the trailhead
Hotelling Campground
Campground · Oregon
10.2 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

23 mi from you
Stuart Fork
- Ends at Emerald Lake
- Inside Trinity Alps Wilderness
- 3,539 ft of climbing
12.0 mi of trails · 3,539 ft climb · Very hard
Trinity Alps Wilderness · Camp 1 mi away

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: 1.3 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 944 ft
Descent: 606 ft
High point: 5,063 ft
Low point: 4,513 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 41.1565° N · 123.3010° W

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Nordheimer Main Campground

Campground

10.4 mi from the trailhead

Nordheimer Group Sites

Campground · California

19 mi from you

Packers Peak

Summits Packers Peak
Inside Trinity Alps Wilderness
2,816 ft of climbing

2.0 mi one way · 2,816 ft climb · Very hard

Trinity Alps Wilderness · Camp 1 mi away

Mcneil Creek

Summits Packers Peak
Inside Trinity Alps Wilderness
1,700 ft of climbing

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

Trinity Alps Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Medicine Mountain

Summits Medicine Mountain
Inside Marble Mountain Wilderness
2,337 ft of climbing

2.6 mi one way · 2,337 ft climb · Moderate

Marble Mountain Wilderness · Camp 10 mi away

Canyon Creek

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Trinity Alps Wilderness
2,569 ft of climbing

6.6 mi one way · 2,569 ft climb · Very hard

Trinity Alps Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

Sugar Pine Lake

Ends at Kickapoo Waterfall
Inside Trinity Alps Wilderness
3,724 ft of climbing

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

Trinity Alps Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

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

Sat74°55°Sunny
Sun76°57°Mostly Sunny
Mon77°57°Sunny
Tue74°54°Sunny
Wed74°55°Sunny
Thu73°53°Mostly Sunny
Fri67°Mostly Sunny

Sat: Sunny · wind 0 to 7 mph NNE

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