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Utility Pole

0.1 mi out & back · 27 ft gain · 5,305 ft high point · Easy

California · U.S. Forest Service

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Elevation

27 ft of gain round trip.

Out: 20 ft up, returns the same way. 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: 0.1 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 27 ft round trip
High point: 5,305 ft
Low point: 5,278 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 0.1 mi and 27 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Trailhead: 39.1361° N · 120.4793° W

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Weather

7-day forecast

Sat42°31°Mostly Sunny
Sun44°33°Light Rain
Mon37°26°Rain And Snow
Tue38°26°Slight Chance Light Snow
Wed34°28°Snow
Thu36°25°Chance Light Snow
Fri39°Mostly Sunny

Sat: Mostly Sunny · wind 3 mph SSE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain