April 27, 2007
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Trail: Hawley Grade
National Park: Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Features: Archeo/paleo/historical
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Activities: Bicycling - Mountain
Equestrian - riding
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Elevation: 7300 ft
Miles: 1.80 miles
Desc: This 1.8 mile long trail was originally a toll road. Constructed during the gold rush era, the Hawley Route in the 1850’s served mule-drawn wagons, and for a short time, the Pony Express. Since converted to a trail, this rugged trail offers outstanding views of the Tahoe Basin as it drops from Echo Summit into the valley floor below.
April 27, 2007
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Trail: Heart Lake
National Park: USDA Forest Service
Features: Waterfall(s)
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Mountain peak(s)
Meadow(s)
Lake(s)/pond(s)/reservoir(s)
Creek(s)
Activities: Camping
Camping - Backpacking
Dogs - On leash
Equestrian - riding
Equestrian - pack trips
Equestrian - other stock
Fishing
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Shooting - Archery
Snow - Skiing, cross-country
Snow - Showshoeing
Wildlife observation - Birds
Wildlife observation - Mammals
Hunting (any)
Rock climbing
Elevation: 7400 ft
Miles: 8.00 miles
Desc: Heart Lake Trail is in the shadow of Lassen Volcanic National Park, and passes through stands of white and red fir trees. There are also several meadows and two creeks that one will encounter on this trail.
April 27, 2007
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Trail: High Desert Trail
National Park: Angeles National Forest
Features: Climbing area(s)
Creek(s)
Geological feature(s)
Mountain peak(s)
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Valley(s)/canyon(s)
Activities: Bicycling (any)
Bicycling - Mountain
Camping
Camping - Backpacking
Dogs - Mushing
Dogs - On leash
Equestrian - riding
Equestrian - pack trips
Equestrian - other stock
Fishing
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Swimming
Swimming - Diving/snorkeling
Wildlife observation - Birds
Wildlife observation - Mammals
Hunting (any)
Hunting - Archery
Hunting - Big game
Hunting - Bird
Hunting - Small game
Rock climbing
Elevation: 6950 ft
Miles: 27 miles
Desc: The High Desert Trail is a continuous network incorporating several trails including the Burhhart Trail, Devils Punchbowl Trail, Manzanita Trail and Southfork Trail. The High Desert Trail system joins the San Gabriel Mountains with the Mojave Desert, and combined with the Pacific Crest Trail crossing the Angeles Crest, it forms two small loops or one large loop. The trail affords the PCT traveler a ‘high desert experience’ alternative. The trail navigates steep-sided canyon walls with exposed granite masses and gravel screen slopes as it parallels and crosses creek beds.
April 27, 2007
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Trail: High Grade
National Park: Modoc National Forest
Miles: 5.5 miles
April 27, 2007
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Trail: Horse Ridge NRT
National Park: US Forest Service
Features: Archeo/paleo/historical
Creek(s)
Mountain peak(s)
Meadow(s)
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Activities: Dogs - On leash
Camping
Camping - Backpacking
Equestrian - riding
Equestrian - pack trips
Equestrian - other stock
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Wildlife observation - Birds
Wildlife observation - Mammals
Hunting (any)
Hunting - Archery
Hunting - Big game
Hunting - Bird
Hunting - Small game
Rock climbing
Snow - Snow play, general
Difficulty: Intermediate
Elevation: 6000 ft
Miles: 15.3 miles
Desc: Beautiful high country trail accesses the western side of the Trinity Alps Wilderness. This area has tremendous views and associated high country recreation opportunities, while having the benefit of low visitor use and solitude.
Access from Orleans or Willow Cr. For Willow Cr., Travel east on Hwy 299 from Arcata or west on 299 from Redding. Ask directions at district office.
April 27, 2007
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Trail: Ides Cove Loop
National Park: Mendocino National Forest
Features: Creek(s)
River(s)
Lake(s)/pond(s)/reservoir(s)
Meadow(s)
Mountain peak(s)
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Activities: Dogs - On leash
Camping - Backpacking
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Equestrian - riding
Fishing
Wildlife observation - Birds
Camping
Difficulty: Intermediate
Miles: 10.7 miles
April 27, 2007
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Trail: Inaja Memorial Nature
National Park: Cleveland National Forest
Features: River(s)
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Activities: Dogs - On leash
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Wildlife observation - Birds
Difficulty: Intermediate
April 27, 2007
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Trail: Jackass Creek NRT
National Park: Sequoia National Forest
Features: Creek(s)
Meadow(s)
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Activities: Bicycling (any)
Camping
Camping - Backpacking
Equestrian - riding
Equestrian - pack trips
Equestrian - other stock
Motorized vehicles - Motorcycling
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Shooting - Archery
Wildlife observation - Birds
Wildlife observation - Mammals
Hunting (any)
Hunting - Archery
Hunting - Big game
Hunting - Bird
Hunting - Small game
Elevation: 8000 ft
Miles: 6.3 miles
April 27, 2007
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Trail: Jedediah Smith
National Park: Sacramento County Parks
Miles: 26 miles
April 27, 2007
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Trail: Kelsey (Elbow Springs-Lake Harrington)
National Park: USDA Forest Service
Features: Lake(s)/pond(s)/reservoir(s)
Meadow(s)
Mountain peak(s)
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Activities: Camping
Camping - Backpacking
Dogs - On leash
Equestrian - riding
Equestrian - pack trips
Equestrian - other stock
Swimming
Wildlife observation - Birds
Wildlife observation - Mammals
Hunting (any)
Hunting - Archery
Hunting - Big game
Hunting - Bird
Hunting - Small game
Elevation: 5200 ft
Miles: 10.75 miles
Desc: This trail is basically a ridge top trail and provides spectacular views.