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A day hike to a popular Trinity Alps lake.


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4.7

Miles

7.6

KM

Point to Point

7,354' 2,241 m

High

5,268' 1,606 m

Low

2,159' 658 m

Up

73' 22 m

Down

9%

Avg Grade (5°)

26%

Max Grade (14°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Lake · Swimming · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Generally accessible from June to October. Trailhead parking can be crowded, and thievery is often reported at this trailhead.

Description

The access trail for Long Gulch Lake is a well-maintained and popular horse and hiker trail in the Northeast Trinity Alps. The trail is a singletrack dirt and gravel path that is often combined with Trail Gulch Lake in a large loop. The lake has camping and is deep enough for swimming.

NOTE: Trail Gulch Lake and Long Gulch Lake are switched on most maps.

Flora & Fauna

Deer, bear, hawks, eagles.

Contacts

Shared By:

Dara Zimmerman

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#1,372

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View of Long Gulch Lake from crest in Trinity Alps Wilderness
Oct 17, 2017 near Weaverv…, CA
Long Gulch Lake in Trinity Alps Wilderness.
Oct 17, 2017 near Weaverv…, CA

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Jul 22, 2023
Valerie Norton
https://valhikes.blogspot.com/2023/07/bfta-trinity-alps-long-gulch-trail.html
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