Mcdonald Scramble
0.5 mi
Distance
49 ft
Elev. Gain
12m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Mcdonald Scramble is a point-to-point trail in Shasta National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Trinity County, California. It is 0.5 miles long and gains 49 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is closed to bikes. The nearest town is Coffee Creek, California, about 4 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,793 ft |
| End | 0.5 mi | 1,809 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
Bike 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
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Coffee Creek, CA · about 4 mi away
- County:
- Trinity County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Shasta National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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