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Tolowa Dunes State Park/California

Dead Lake Trail

0.4 mi

Distance

16 ft

Elev. Gain

8m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Dead Lake 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.

California Department of Parks and Recreation manages this trail and 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:14 ft
Max:20 ft
Gain:7 ft
Loss:1 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 14 ft and 20 ft across 0.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.14 ft16 ft18 ft20 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi14 ft
End0.4 mi20 ft

Official sources & verification

Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Crescent City, CA · about 1 mi away
County:
Del Norte County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Tolowa Dunes State Park · California Department of Parks and Recreation

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

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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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