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| | California is a great site for walkers. Backcountry backpacking here in California never gets boring. Hitting the wilderness hiking trails is always a cool thing to do, and Garden Gulch Trail in Siskiyou County, California is such a magnificent place. At parts of the year this neighborhood sees very little rain, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This hike should take you about 2 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. With its 11.6 miles of walking distance; |
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it's considered a longer hike. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. There are backcountry hiking trails all over California, and one of those is Garden Gulch Trail in Siskiyou County. Garden Gulch Trail frequently gets a large amount of precipitation;
| | during the month of December you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is July. Garden Gulch Trail is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Many miles from the nearest urban center you have Garden Gulch Trail, and hiking along this wilderness hiking trail is very enjoyable. The total elevation difference for this backpacking trail is 2,718 feet which is higher than average. There are not too many backcountry trails in this vicinity. The backcountry hiking trails of the Klamath Mountains are a very tremendous way to | |
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see these mountaintops. Every single California backcountry hiking trail is pretty in its own way. This backpacking trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out hike. This backcountry hiking trail is a backcountry hiking trail of tremendous length having an
average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough backcountry trail for advanced walkers looking for a wonderful challenge. Different parts of this hiking trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on
different parts of the hiking trail. High temperatures at Garden Gulch Trail during the summer months are in the 90's with night lows in the 50's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Garden Gulch Trail.
Briefly
about the general area:
Man, is there a lot of fun things to do in the Klamath Mountains. You might want to pay a visit to Kanaka Gulch while you're here at Garden Gulch Trail; taking a little tour to close by China Point is a tremendous idea. Garden Gulch Trail is good enough
to spend more than a day at, Red Bank Campground is a good local campground; do visit Olsen Creek while you're here at Garden Gulch Trail.
Dollar Meadows is a scenic location any time of year, and don't forget to take a magnificent little visit to Dollar Creek. A pleasant journey
to Olsen Meadows is a delightful way to spend an afternoon, and if you come at the right time of year, Salmon River - North Fork offers some good whitewater. Yeah, come here to Garden Gulch Trail for a perfect time. A splendid location to camp here at Garden Gulch Trail is Little
North Fork Campground, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Salmon River - South Fork.
So many exciting things to do here in the Klamath Mountains, too fine to be true.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 41.3327, Longitude -123.2019
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 11.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Total elevation difference: 2718 feet
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| These outdoors activities are available near Garden Gulch Trail. |
| | Whitewater Near Garden Gulch Trail:
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Salmon River - North Fork, Siskiyou County
County
, 2 miles away, Class III-V - 11 miles long (Little North Fork to Forks of Salmon) |
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Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County
County
, 7 miles away, Class III - 6.5 miles long (Methodist Creek to Forks of Salmon) |
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Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Limestone Bluffs to Matthews Creek Campground) |
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Salmon River, Siskiyou County
County
, 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Idlewild Campground to Sawyers Bar) |
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Wooley Creek, Siskiyou County
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 13 miles long (North Fork confluence to Salmon River) |
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| | National Parks Near Garden Gulch Trail:
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Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR
, 50 miles away |
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Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA
, 54 miles away |
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Redwood National and State Parks, Crescent City - CA
, 69 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Garden Gulch Trail:
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Baymont Inn Yreka, Yreka
, 44 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Yreka, Yreka
, 44 miles away |
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Relax Inn of Yreka, Yreka
, 45 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn Yreka, Yreka
, 45 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Yreka
, 45 miles away |
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