California hiking trails - Poison Flat Trail, Warner Mountains, Modoc County

   
  Poison Flat Trail is relatively secluded from the least distant settlement, and many people like to backcountry walk here to be near nature. Here in California backcountry backpacking never gets boring. Each trail in California has its own character. Being 5.2 miles long it's an average length wilderness hiking trail. Tremendous trails in California are in abundance, and among these are Poison Flat Trail in Modoc County. This is a one trailhead wilderness hiking trail, so in and out is the way to backcountry hike it normally. This backcountry hike shouldn't
    take more than 4.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Poison
Flat Trail in Modoc County, California is a really good spot to spend some time. These backpacking and hiking trails here in the Warner Mountains are the best way to enjoy these highlands. This part of California is always a diversion to visit during hiking season. Different parts of Poison Flat Trail are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the wilderness hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. This is an area covered with lots of hiking trails. The total elevation difference for Poison Flat Trail is 1,721  
feet which is about average. This is not a very long great outdoors hiking trail but it's always delightful to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Poison Flat Trail is a normal length backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a brilliant hiking trail for the average person looking for a brilliant adventure. Poison Flat Trail gets very little rain; November is the wettest month with most rain, and July is when it's the driest. High temperatures at Poison Flat Trail through the warm days of summer are in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows descend down to the 40's. For the period of the winter the highs are generally in the 40's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Poison Flat Trail temperatures descend to the 10's.

Briefly about the general area:
Poison Flat is right here at Poison Flat Trail. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Poison Flat Trail has to offer, you can camp at Soup Spring Campground. All year is a pleasant time in the Warner Mountains if you have a thing about the outdoors. North Fork East Creek is a perfect local stream. There's so much to do here at Poison Flat Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Blue Lake Campground is a wonderful location for that.
Some of the water close by flows, like Poison Creek.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 41.266, Longitude -120.2181
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Total in and out hiking length = 5.2 miles

Total climbing distance = 1.8 miles

Difficulty : Medium

Casual Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1721 feet


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 Trails Near Poison Flat Trail:
East Creek Trail, Modoc County , 3 miles away, 7.5 hiking miles, 2136 feet elevation difference
Emerson Creek Trail, Modoc County , 5 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 2630 feet elevation difference
Pine Creek Trail, Modoc County , 6 miles away,  8.6 hiking miles, 2881 feet elevation difference
Bearcamp Flat Trail, Modoc County , 6 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 527 feet elevation difference
Owl Creek Trail, Modoc County , 8 miles away, 12.5 hiking miles, 4124 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Poison Flat Trail:
Soup Spring Campground, Modoc County, 4 miles away
Blue Lake Campground, Lassen County, 6 miles away
Little Meadows Campground, Modoc County, 9 miles away
Stough Campground, Modoc County, 16 miles away
Cedar Pass Campground, Modoc County, 16 miles away
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Best Western Trailside Inn, Alturas , 24 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Alturas, Alturas , 24 miles away
Lakeview Lodge Motel, Lakeview , 49 miles away
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 Lakes Near Poison Flat Trail
Clear Lake, Modoc County , 3 miles away

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