California hiking trails - Pacific Crest Trail - section 16, Southern Cascade Range, overlapping counties

   
  When you're here in California backpacking along one of its wilderness hiking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do. Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 is very far from the most adjacent sizeable urban center, and it is a really tremendous backcountry hiking trail. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 in overlapping counties, California is just what you need. During the months of summer, highs mostly are in the 90's at Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 while overnight lows
    are frequently in the 40's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 16. Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 is a location that is reasonably dehydrated typically; the month with most of the rain is
January, and July on the other hand is the driest. The length of this great outdoors hiking trail is on the longer side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it an outstanding great outdoors trail for experienced walkers in wonderful shape. Some parts of Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking and hiking trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking and hiking trail. This is a two-ended great outdoors trail with two trailheads  
which means you have the option of trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 has a total elevation difference of 6,284 feet which is a higher than average number. The lovely great outdoors hiking trails of the Southern Cascade Range are a really pleasant way to spend quality time in nature. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors trails in this region. Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This great outdoors hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Fine wilderness hiking trails in California are in abundance; Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 is one of them, and it's in overlapping counties. A visit to California is not complete without some backcountry trekking. Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 is 243.4 miles long; it's considered a longer backcountry hike. This walk should take you about 37 days, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. There are plenty of wilderness hiking trails in California; each one of them is different from the others.

Briefly about the general area:
Yeah, come up here to the Southern Cascade Range for a brilliant time. Not far from Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 you can enjoy the trees of Swain Mountain Experimental Forest, and as expected Alder Creek is a wonderful stream that is worth going to.
All the outdoors cool things in the Southern Cascade Range will keep you coming back again and again. Put some time aside to spend at Benner Spring if you're here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 16, and Badger Flat is a perfect place to check out. Take a side journey to Bailey Creek, and Bidwell Spring is always fun to check out. Pacific Crest Trail - section 16 is a brilliant place to camp, Silver Bowl Campground is a brilliant place, and Inspiration Point is reasonably close.
So many fun things to do here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 16, too pleasant to be true. Benner Creek Campground is a wonderful campground here, and places like Barnes Flat are brilliant to take a look at.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.998, Longitude -121.2681
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 40.9603, Longitude -121.5741
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 121.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 54.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 18.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 10 days

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 121.7 miles
Total climbing distance = 59.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 19 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 10.5 days
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 243.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 114.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 37 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 24.5 days

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 243.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 114.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 37 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 24.5 days

Total elevation difference: 6284 feet


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 Trails Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 16:
Lassen Trail, Tehama County counties , 16 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 224 feet elevation difference
Childs Meadows Trail, Tehama County counties , 17 miles away,  6.4 hiking miles, 1369 feet elevation difference
Hanna Trail, Tehama County counties , 17 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1799 feet elevation difference
Growler Trail, Tehama County counties , 18 miles away,  2.6 hiking miles, 1156 feet elevation difference
Carter Meadow Trail, Tehama County counties , 19 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1153 feet elevation difference
Chaos Crags Trail, Shasta County counties , 20 miles away,  3.4 hiking miles, 929 feet elevation difference
Bunchgrass Trail, Shasta County counties , 25 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 1779 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 16:
Benner Creek Campground, Plumas County, 5 miles away
Silver Bowl Campground, Lassen County, 6 miles away
Rocky Knoll Campground, Lassen County, 6 miles away
Last Chance Campground, Plumas County, 7 miles away
Stephens Campground, Lassen County, 7 miles away
 Whitewater Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 16:
Feather River - North Fork, Plumas County counties , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Caribou to East BrancHighway North Fork Feather)
Feather River - North Fork, Plumas County counties , 25 miles away, Class III-V - 10 miles long (Virgilia to Belden)
Feather River - North Fork, Plumas County counties , 29 miles away, Class III-V - 8 miles long (Rock Creek Dam to Rock Creek Powerhouse)
Indian Creek Feather Tributary, Plumas County counties , 30 miles away, Class V - 5.5 miles long (Close to Crescent Mills to Spanish Creek)
Pit River, Lassen County counties , 32 miles away, Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Nubieber to Pittville)
 National Parks Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 16:
Lassen Volcanic National Park, Mineral - CA , 23 miles away
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Best Western Rose Quartz, Chester , 9 miles away
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Best Western Trailside Inn, Susanville , 42 miles away
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 Lakes Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 16
Beauty Lake, Lassen County , 3 miles away
Bathtub Lake, Lassen County , 6 miles away

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