California hiking trails - Doe Ridge Trail, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County

   
  Because Doe Ridge Trail is very distant from modern life, what an outstanding place for backcountry backpacking it is. Great outdoors hiking trails for backpacking, and backpacking can be found all over California; one of those is Doe Ridge Trail in Trinity County. Hey, time for a backcountry trek don’t you think? Doe Ridge Trail in Trinity County, California is an outstanding selection. Of course, this is an overnight hike, 2 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. An average amount of rainfall falls at Doe Ridge Trail;
    throughout January this vicinity sees the most rain; July meanwhile is the driest month. Some parts of this great outdoors hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors hiking trail could
be very different from other parts of it. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This backpacking trail is a very long backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant wilderness hiking trail for experienced backcountry trekkers in good shape. Being 12.2 miles long; it's a long great outdoors hiking trail. Backpacking here in California is the fine thing to do. Doe Ridge Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,253 feet, and that is about average. Summer at Doe Ridge Trail comes with high temperatures  
in the 90's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 40's while Doe Ridge Trail nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the 30's. There is only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry backpacking it in and back out. At parts of the year this region sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. California is a wonderful place for outdoors folks. These backpacking trails here in the Klamath Mountains are the best way to enjoy these mountaintops. This is just one of a large number of wilderness hiking trails in this area. Every California hiking trail has its own unique attractiveness. Now this backcountry hiking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies.

Briefly about the general area:
If you want a great time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Klamath Mountains. Why not stop by close by Yellowjacket Creek since you're here at Doe Ridge Trail, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Eel River - North Fork. A spree to Water Spout Spring will fill your soul with good feelings, and a visit to Penney Glades revitalizes the soul.
There's just no way anyone can get bored here at Doe Ridge Trail. If you're here at Doe Ridge Trail, you could stop by Schoolmarm Creek; why not camp at Hammerhorn Campground if you're here at Doe Ridge Trail. Yep, outdoors enjoyable things truly is abundant here in the Klamath Mountains. A great location close to Doe Ridge Trail is Wrights Valley, and a great site to camp here at Doe Ridge Trail is Pine Root Spring Campground. Drift down the rapids of Mad River in a kayak, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Waterspout.
Fern Point is in close proximity and always tremendous to visit, and Haynes Delight is a good place to check out.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 40.0984, Longitude -123.1488
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Total in and out hiking length = 12.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 5.6 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2253 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Doe Ridge Trail.
 Trails Near Doe Ridge Trail:
Yellowjacket Trail, Trinity County , 2 miles away,  9.6 hiking miles, 1508 feet elevation difference
Buck Ridge Trail, Trinity County , 2 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 3052 feet elevation difference
Waterspout Trail, Trinity County , 3 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 2078 feet elevation difference
Haynes Delight Trail, Trinity County , 3 miles away,  12.6 hiking miles, 1310 feet elevation difference
Wrights Valley Trail, Trinity County , 4 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 1472 feet elevation difference
Willow Trail, Trinity County , 5 miles away,  10 hiking miles, 1081 feet elevation difference
Morrison Trail, Trinity County , 5 miles away,  10.2 hiking miles, 875 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Doe Ridge Trail:
Pine Root Spring Campground, Trinity County, 10 miles away
Hammerhorn Campground, Mendocino County, 11 miles away
North Fork Beegum Campground, Shasta County, 12 miles away
Little Doe Campground, Mendocino County, 14 miles away
Beegum Gorge Campground, Shasta County, 15 miles away
 Whitewater Near Doe Ridge Trail:
Mad River, Trinity County County , 12 miles away, Class III - 5.8 miles long (North and South Fork confluence to Barry Creek Road)
Eel River - North Fork, Trinity/ Mendocino County County , 15 miles away, Class IV - 12 miles long (Salt Creek to Hulls Creek)
Hayfork Creek, Trinity County County , 16 miles away, Class III - 3.5 miles long (Above Highway 36 to Highway 36)
Eel River - North Fork, Trinity/ Mendocino County County , 17 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Hulls Creek to Mina Road)
Beegum Creek, Shasta / Tehama County County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7 miles long (USFS Campground to State Highway 36)
 National Parks Near Doe Ridge Trail:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 46 miles away
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