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Blue Lake via Spencer Meadows Trailhead route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Blue Lake via Spencer Meadows Trailhead

Mill Creek, California

10.1 mi

Distance

2,257 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 20m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Blue Lake via Spencer Meadows Trailhead is an out-and-back trail in Tehama County, California. It is 10 miles long and gains 2,257 feet. The nearest town is Mineral, California, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,527 ft
Max:1,934 ft
Gain:688 ft
Loss:688 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,527 ft and 1,934 ft across 10.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,527 ft1,663 ft1,798 ft1,934 ft0.0 mi2.5 mi5.1 mi7.6 mi10.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,527 ft
High point4.6 mi1,934 ft
End10.1 mi1,527 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Mineral, CA · about 3 mi away
County:
Tehama County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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