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Whiskeytown Falls Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Whiskeytown Falls Trail

Whiskeytown, California

2.7 mi

Distance

1,070 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Whiskeytown Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail in Shasta County, California. It is 2.7 miles long and gains 1,070 feet. The nearest town is French Gulch, California, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:682 ft
Max:904 ft
Gain:326 ft
Loss:326 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 682 ft and 904 ft across 2.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.682 ft756 ft830 ft904 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.4 mi2.0 mi2.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi695 ft
High point1.4 mi904 ft
End2.7 mi695 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
French Gulch, CA · about 4 mi away
County:
Shasta County, CA

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

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