California hiking trails - Devils Hole Ridge Trail, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County

   
  Every backcountry hiking trail in California is different from the others. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in the outdoors a bit, and if you happen to be in Trinity County of California, Devils Hole Ridge Trail is a magnificent local hiking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Devils Hole Ridge Trail is a very long way away from civilization, and when you trek it you're always having a magnificent time. This backpacking and hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with
    local forest authorities before you head out. Of course, this is an overnight trek, 3 days normally, so it's a good thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. There's not much difference in elevation along Devils Hole Ridge Trail which means the conditions are about the
same from start to finish. In California you never run out of outdoors fun. Devils Hole Ridge Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in spot. This is a region covered with lots of backcountry trails. This backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 633 feet which is a lower than average number. Devils Hole Ridge Trail gets a typical amount of annual rain; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. For  
the period of the summertime highs here at Devils Hole Ridge Trail get into the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Devils Hole Ridge Trail. Devils Hole Ridge Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry backpacking it in and back out. There are backcountry hiking trails all over California; Devils Hole Ridge Trail in Trinity County is one of them. Being 19.2 miles long; it's a long backcountry trail. This backcountry hiking trail is a backcountry hiking trail of delightful length with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough backcountry trail for advanced trekkers looking for a nice challenge. The scenic backcountry hiking trails of the Klamath Mountains are a very delightful way to see these mountaintops. If you happen to be in California, why not go backcountry trekking, it is something that is always fun to do.

Briefly about the general area:
This spot is peerless, just check out all the fun things to do near Devils Hole Ridge Trail. There are some wonderful whitewater spots on Beegum Creek, and a great place to visit nearby is Bear Gulch. A tour to Chicago Spring will fill your spirit with pleasant feelings; a visit to Frying Pan rejuvenates the soul.
You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Klamath Mountains. Devils Hole is a glorious site to check out, and do go to Willow Basin Creek if you're here at Devils Hole Ridge Trail. It's always tremendous to explore North Yolla Bolly Spring, and you can stay the night at Wells Creek Campground. Don't forget to take a wonderful little spree to Robinson Creek. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Devils Hole Ridge Trail has to offer, you can camp at Hammerhorn Campground.
If you fancy the outdoors you'll fancy it here in the Klamath Mountains. There's whitewater on Hayfork Creek for all you adrenaline kick people.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 40.1346, Longitude -123.0494
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Total in and out hiking length = 19.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 9.1 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 3 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 2 days

Total elevation difference: 633 feet


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 Trails Near Devils Hole Ridge Trail:
Pettijohn Trail, Tehama County , 3 miles away,  11 hiking miles, 1535 feet elevation difference
Cutfinger Trail, Trinity County , 3 miles away,  7.2 hiking miles, 1276 feet elevation difference
Lazyman Butte Trail, Tehama County , 4 miles away,  24 hiking miles, 3886 feet elevation difference
North Yolla Bolly Cold Fork Trail, Tehama County , 4 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 2276 feet elevation difference
Humboldt Trail, Trinity County , 5 miles away,  43 hiking miles, 3844 feet elevation difference
Soldier Trail, Trinity County , 5 miles away,  10 hiking miles, 1853 feet elevation difference
Wrights Ridge Trail, Trinity County , 5 miles away,  17.8 hiking miles, 2820 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Devils Hole Ridge Trail:
Wells Creek Campground, Tehama County, 8 miles away
Hammerhorn Campground, Mendocino County, 9 miles away
Tomhead Saddle Campground, Tehama County, 10 miles away
Beegum Gorge Campground, Shasta County, 11 miles away
North Fork Beegum Campground, Shasta County, 12 miles away
 Whitewater Near Devils Hole Ridge Trail:
Beegum Creek, Shasta / Tehama County County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7 miles long (USFS Campground to State Highway 36)
Hayfork Creek, Trinity County County , 17 miles away, Class III - 3.5 miles long (Above Highway 36 to Highway 36)
Cottonwood Creek - Middle Fork, Shasta/ Tehama County County , 18 miles away, Class IV - 11.1 miles long (Knob Gulch confluence to Platina Road)
Mad River, Trinity County County , 20 miles away, Class III - 5.8 miles long (North and South Fork confluence to Barry Creek Road)
Black Butte River, Glenn / Mendocino County County , 22 miles away, Class IV+ - 24 miles long (Headwaters at Basin to Middle Fork Eel)
 National Parks Near Devils Hole Ridge Trail:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 40 miles away
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Redding Ca Travelodge, Redding , 48 miles away

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