California hiking trails - Lazyman Butte Trail, Klamath Mountains, Tehama County

   
  Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Lazyman Butte Trail in Tehama County, California is just the place. Backpacking here in California is so much fun. Tremendous wilderness trails in California are in abundance; Lazyman Butte Trail is one of them, and it's in Tehama County. Lazyman Butte Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts of it. For the period of the summer months at Lazyman Butte Trail highs are
    generally in the 90's while overnight lows are ordinarily in the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are ordinarily in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Lazyman Butte Trail. This backcountry hike should take you about 3.5 days, so it's an outstanding thing if your backpack
is big enough to do the job. Lazyman Butte Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. Every California wilderness trail has something unique to offer. Lazyman Butte Trail is very far from the closest full-scale settlement, and it sure is a a wonderful wilderness trail. There are so many great outdoors trails  
in this area. The hiking and backpacking trails of the Klamath Mountains are the best way to enjoy these mountaintops. This wilderness trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be hiking it in and back out. A typical amount of rain falls here at Lazyman Butte Trail; throughout January this neighborhood sees the most rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. A visit to California is not complete without some backcountry backpacking. The length of Lazyman Butte Trail is on the longer side with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a wonderful great outdoors trail for experienced backcountry hikers in great shape. This wilderness trail has a total elevation difference of 3,886 feet which is higher than average. Being 24 miles long; it's longer than many backpacking trails.

Briefly about the general area:
A pleasant tour to Devils Hole is a delightful way to spend an afternoon, and if you came for an overnight stay Tomhead Saddle Campground is a pleasant place to camp. It's always delightful to go to Sulphur Spring; Devils Hole Gulch is another tremendous site to pop by nearby.
You completely ought to go for Lazyman Butte Trail. Beegum Creek is a splendid whitewater spot near Lazyman Butte Trail, and a journey to Lazyman Spring will fill your spirit with fine feelings. These mountains rock, just check out all the entertaining stuff to do in the Klamath Mountains. Cedar Basin is a brilliant place to stretch your legs a bit, and Wells Creek Campground is a wonderful campground here. You truly must love the Klamath Mountains. If you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Cottonwood Creek - Middle Fork, and do check out Willow Creek while you're here at Lazyman Butte Trail.
This is such a great river. Deer Creek is a picturesque stream that is worth a visit; Walker Point is not far at all. This river has it all.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 40.1706, Longitude -122.9046
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Total in and out hiking length = 24 miles

Total climbing distance = 11.4 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Total elevation difference: 3886 feet


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 Trails Near Lazyman Butte Trail:
South Fork Cottonwood Trail, Tehama County , 2 miles away, 18.8 hiking miles, 4456 feet elevation difference
Long Ridge Trail, Tehama County , 2 miles away,  8.8 hiking miles, 3044 feet elevation difference
Devils Hole Ridge Trail, Trinity County , 4 miles away,  19.2 hiking miles, 633 feet elevation difference
Ides Cove National Recreation Trail, Tehama County , 4 miles away, 12 hiking miles, 1863 feet elevation difference
North Yolla Bolly Cold Fork Trail, Tehama County , 5 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 2276 feet elevation difference
Pettijohn Trail, Tehama County , 6 miles away,  11 hiking miles, 1535 feet elevation difference
French Trail, Mendocino County , 6 miles away,  6 hiking miles, 1080 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Lazyman Butte Trail:
Tomhead Saddle Campground, Tehama County, 6 miles away
Wells Creek Campground, Tehama County, 6 miles away
Saddle Camp Campground, Tehama County, 8 miles away
Hammerhorn Campground, Mendocino County, 10 miles away
Beegum Gorge Campground, Shasta County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lazyman Butte Trail:
Beegum Creek, Shasta / Tehama County County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7 miles long (USFS Campground to State Highway 36)
Cottonwood Creek - Middle Fork, Shasta/ Tehama County County , 17 miles away, Class IV - 11.1 miles long (Knob Gulch confluence to Platina Road)
Hayfork Creek, Trinity County County , 19 miles away, Class III - 3.5 miles long (Above Highway 36 to Highway 36)
Thomes Creek, Tehama County County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 22 miles long (Above Paskenta)
Black Butte River, Glenn / Mendocino County County , 21 miles away, Class IV+ - 24 miles long (Headwaters at Basin to Middle Fork Eel)
 National Parks Near Lazyman Butte Trail:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 39 miles away
 Hotels Near Lazyman Butte Trail:
Best Western Weaverville Victorian Inn, Weaverville , 32 miles away
Lewiston Hotel, Lewiston , 33 miles away
Days Inn Red Bluff, Red Bluff , 38 miles away
AmeriHost Inn & Suites, Redding , 44 miles away
Western Hotel, Redding , 44 miles away
 Lakes Near Lazyman Butte Trail
Kingsley Lake, Tehama County , 4 miles away
Long Lake, Tehama County , 5 miles away

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