California hiking trails - Garden Gulch Trail, Klamath Mountains, Siskiyou County

   
  Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Garden Gulch Trail in Siskiyou County, California is just the site. California has plenty of great backpacking and hiking trails, and among these are Garden Gulch Trail in Siskiyou County. Hiking here in California never gets boring. This is one of a very small number of backpacking and hiking trails in this area. The backcountry hiking trails of the Klamath Mountains are a magnificent way to explore these peaks. This is a wilderness trail that is quite long, so make sure
    you bring plenty of supplies. For the period of the warmest time of the year, highs typically are in the 90's at Garden Gulch Trail. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 50's. For the period of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight
here at Garden Gulch Trail. Far from civilization you stumble on Garden Gulch Trail, and there's wonderful natural beauty right here for you along it. Garden Gulch Trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Sometimes this wilderness trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This trek should take you about 2 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. A good deal of  
rain falls at Garden Gulch Trail; through the month of December you get the most rain around here, and July meanwhile is the driest month. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in location. This backcountry hiking trail is many miles long with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it an outstanding backpacking and hiking trail for experienced hikers in fine shape. Being 11.6 miles long; it's a long trail. There are plenty of backpacking and hiking trails in California; each one of them is scenic in its own way. Garden Gulch Trail is a one trailhead backcountry trail, so you'll be backcountry hiking it in and back out. If you are in California during backpacking season you have to go backpacking. The total elevation difference for this backcountry trail is 2,718 feet, and that is higher than average.

Briefly about the general area:
Everybody loves Olsen Meadows, and Salmon River - North Fork has a brilliant whitewater paddling spot close by. So much exciting stuff to do here in the Klamath Mountains, too brilliant to be true. Dollar Meadows is a fine location here at Garden Gulch Trail, and whitewater paddling is great on Salmon River - South Fork.
There's so much to do here at Garden Gulch Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Red Bank Campground is a wonderful site for that; don't forget to take a perfect little tour to Dollar Creek. All year is a magnificent time in the Klamath Mountains if you adore the outdoors. This place, Garden Gulch Trail, it truly has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. Olsen Creek is a wonderful stream that is worth going to, and nearby you locate China Point.
Kanaka Gulch is a good spot to look at, and Garden Gulch Trail is magnificent enough to spend more than a day at, Little North Fork Campground is a magnificent local campground.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 41.3327, Longitude -123.2019
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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.
 Trails Near Garden Gulch Trail:
Tanners Peak Trail, Siskiyou County , 9 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 3548 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Garden Gulch Trail:
Red Bank Campground, Siskiyou County, 2 miles away
Little North Fork Campground, Siskiyou County, 3 miles away
Hotelling Campground, Siskiyou County, 6 miles away
Matthews Creek Campground, Siskiyou County, 8 miles away
Bacon Rind Campground, Siskiyou County, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Garden Gulch Trail:
Salmon River - North Fork, Siskiyou County County , 2 miles away, Class III-V - 11 miles long (Little North Fork to Forks of Salmon)
Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County County , 7 miles away, Class III - 6.5 miles long (Methodist Creek to Forks of Salmon)
Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Limestone Bluffs to Matthews Creek Campground)
Salmon River, Siskiyou County County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Idlewild Campground to Sawyers Bar)
Wooley Creek, Siskiyou County County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 13 miles long (North Fork confluence to Salmon River)
 National Parks Near Garden Gulch Trail:
Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR , 50 miles away
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 54 miles away
Redwood National and State Parks, Crescent City - CA , 69 miles away
 Hotels Near Garden Gulch Trail:
Baymont Inn & Suites Yreka, Yreka , 44 miles away
Comfort Inn Yreka, Yreka , 44 miles away
Relax Inn of Yreka, Yreka , 45 miles away
Rodeway Inn Yreka, Yreka , 45 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Yreka , 45 miles away
 Lakes Near Garden Gulch Trail
Picayune Lake, Siskiyou County , 4 miles away

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