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Buck Ridge Trail

3.1 mi

Distance

492 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 17m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Buck Ridge Trail is a point-to-point trail in Trinity County, California. It is 3.1 miles long and gains 492 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Ruth, California, about 18 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,724 ft
Max:1,991 ft
Gain:169 ft
Loss:286 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,724 ft and 1,991 ft across 3.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,724 ft1,813 ft1,902 ft1,991 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.3 mi3.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,841 ft
High point0.9 mi1,991 ft
End3.1 mi1,724 ft

Trail Details

Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Ruth, CA · about 18 mi away
County:
Trinity 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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