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Tennessee

California Trail

2.3 mi

Distance

62 ft

Elev. Gain

48m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for California Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:484 ft
Max:824 ft
Gain:31 ft
Loss:348 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 484 ft and 824 ft across 2.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.484 ft597 ft710 ft824 ft0.0 mi0.6 mi1.2 mi1.7 mi2.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi801 ft
High point0.3 mi824 ft
End2.3 mi484 ft

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Banner Hill, TN · about 2 mi away
County:
Unicoi County, TN

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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