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Buck Creek Trail

3.5 mi

Distance

3,150 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 44m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Buck Creek Trail is a point-to-point trail in Humboldt County, California. It is 3.5 miles long and gains 3,150 feet. The nearest town is Shelter Cove, California, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:3 ft
Max:968 ft
Gain:965 ft
Loss:3 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 3 ft and 968 ft across 3.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.3 ft325 ft646 ft968 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.7 mi2.6 mi3.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi3 ft
High point3.4 mi968 ft
End3.5 mi965 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Shelter Cove, CA · about 5 mi away
County:
Humboldt County, CA

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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