

State Park
Trail Creek Campground
Klamath National Forest · Etna, CA
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Managing agency
- Klamath National Forest — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
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- Address:Etna, CA
About
This trailhead is located on Highway 93, west of Carter Meadows Summit.Leaving the trailhead, Trail #5521 follows the Trail Creek drainage and meets the Pacific Crest Trail. The PCT goes southeast toward Carter Meadows Summit, or north into the Russian Wilderness.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Trail Creek Campground

Siphon and Russian Lakes via Trail Creek Trail
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Long Gulch Lake Trail
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3.4 mi922 ftgain
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Trail Gulch-Long Gulch Loop Trail
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7.8 mi2,480 ftgain
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Bingham Lake Trail
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6.6 mi3,018 ftgain
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Deacon Lee Trail
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6.6 mi1,932 ftgain
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South Fork Lakes Trail
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4.1 mi1,598 ftgain
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Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the California hunting page
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