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5.6 mi

Distance

1,345 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 32m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

East Tule Creek is a point-to-point trail in Trinity National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Trinity County, California. It is 5.6 miles long and gains 1,345 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Hayfork, California, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:751 ft
Max:1,172 ft
Gain:435 ft
Loss:435 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 751 ft and 1,172 ft across 5.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.751 ft891 ft1,031 ft1,172 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.7 mi4.1 mi5.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi792 ft
High point3.7 mi1,172 ft
End5.5 mi792 ft

Trail Details

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

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Hayfork, CA · about 5 mi away
County:
Trinity County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Trinity National Forest · United States Forest Service

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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