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| | Soldier Trail is in a pretty deserted vicinity, and backcountry hiking is such an enjoyable thing to do, and this is an excellent place to do that. While visiting this area in California it's a nice idea to go trekking too. There are so many good hiking trails for backcountry hiking in California, and among these are Soldier Trail in Trinity County. Hiking here in California is the good thing to do. Soldier Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the backpacking trail could be very different from other parts |
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of it. Being 10 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry trek. This is an area covered with lots of wilderness trails. There are plenty of hiking trails in California; each one of them is different from the others. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry,
| | so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. This trail is a trail of fine length having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough wilderness trail for advanced backcountry walkers looking for a nice challenge. Through the warmest time of the year highs here at Soldier Trail reach the 90's. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 40's, and night lows at Soldier Trail through the winter frequently descend into the 30's. You | |
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should count on this backcountry trek taking about 8.5 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This is a great outdoors hiking trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Finally, backcountry hiking time is here again,
and Soldier Trail in Trinity County, California is a really good place to spend some time. Soldier Trail has a total elevation difference of 1,853 feet which is an average number. These trails here in the Klamath Mountains are a very fine way to see these hills. There is only one
trailhead, so you'll be trekking it in and back out. Soldier Trail gets a normal amount of yearly rain; most of the rain falls through January, and July meanwhile is the driest month. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place.
Briefly about
the general area:
You'll really wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the exciting things in the Klamath Mountains. Do set aside some time for Sunflower Glade if you're here at Soldier Trail, and obviously Willow Basin Creek flows through this area. Soldier Trail is magnificent
enough to spend more than a day at, Little Doe Campground is a magnificent local campground; French Cove is a good site to check out.
There's so much to do here at Soldier Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Hammerhorn Campground is a brilliant site for that, and
a quick tour to Minnie Creek is certainly a splendid idea. It's always great to explore Green Springs, and don’t forget to visit Hole-in-the-Ground while you're here at Soldier Trail. You just have to adore Soldier Trail. Black Butte River has a magnificent whitewater paddling
spot close by, and whitewater paddling is perfect on Beegum Creek.
If you go for the outdoors you'll go for it here in the Klamath Mountains.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 40.0076, Longitude -123.0603
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 10 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1853 feet
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42 miles away
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Lark Motel, Willits
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42 miles away
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| | Trails Near Soldier Trail:
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French Trail, Mendocino
County
, 1 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 1080 feet elevation difference |
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Smoke Howe Trail, Trinity
County
, 2 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 1983 feet elevation difference |
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Wrights Ridge Trail, Trinity
County
, 4 miles away, 17.8 hiking miles, 2820 feet elevation difference |
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Cutfinger Trail, Trinity
County
, 5 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 1276 feet elevation difference |
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Devils Hole Ridge Trail, Trinity
County
, 5 miles away, 19.2 hiking miles, 633 feet elevation difference |
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Ides Cove National Recreation Trail, Tehama
County
, 6 miles away, 12 hiking miles, 1863 feet elevation difference |
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Lazyman Butte Trail, Tehama
County
, 6 miles away, 24 hiking miles, 3886 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Soldier Trail:
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Black Butte River, Glenn / Mendocino County
County
, 17 miles away, Class IV+ - 24 miles long (Headwaters at Basin to Middle Fork Eel) |
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Beegum Creek, Shasta / Tehama County
County
, 17 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7 miles long (USFS Campground to State Highway 36) |
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Mad River, Trinity County
County
, 21 miles away, Class III - 5.8 miles long (North and South Fork confluence to Barry Creek Road) |
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Eel River - Middle Fork, Mendocino County
County
, 21 miles away, Class II-V - 32 miles long (Black Butte River to Dos Rios) |
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Thomes Creek, Tehama County
County
, 21 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 22 miles long (Above Paskenta) |
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| | Hotels Near Soldier Trail:
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Super 8 Willits, Willits
, 42 miles away |
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Lark Motel, Willits
, 42 miles away |
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Clarion Collection Baechtel Creek Inn & Spa, Willits
, 42 miles away |
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Baechtel Creek Inn and Spa, Willits
, 42 miles away |
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Best Western Willits Inn, Willits
, 42 miles away |
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