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Trinity Alps Wilderness in Big Bar | Map and Routes

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Trinity Alps Wilderness in Big Bar offers an idyllic escape for walkers and hikers seeking an immersive outdoor experience. With its rugged terrain and breathtaking vistas, the park beckons adventurers ...

Trinity Alps Wilderness in Big Bar offers an idyllic escape for walkers and hikers seeking an immersive outdoor experience. With its rugged terrain and breathtaking vistas, the park beckons adventurers to explore its 538996.6 acres of natural beauty. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the park's diverse landscapes and tranquil ambiance provide the ideal setting for a rejuvenating outdoor adventure. Visitors to Trinity Alps Wilderness can partake in a myriad of activities, including walking, hiking, and nature photography. The park's varying elevations offer different levels of challenge, catering to both leisurely strolls and more demanding treks. The climate in Big Bar city presents mild temperatures, making it conducive for year-round walking and hiking excursions, with spring and fall particularly popular for outdoor activities. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the unparalleled beauty of Trinity Alps Wilderness. Whether you're seeking a solo adventure or a memorable outing with friends and family, this park promises an unforgettable journey amidst nature's splendor. Plan your visit today and discover the countless trails and hidden gems that await you. For more information on parks and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and embark on your next walking or hiking expedition.

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Walking and Hiking in Trinity Alps Wilderness

Trinity Alps Wilderness in Big Bar, United States, offers an exceptional opportunity for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With its stunning landscapes and diverse trails, the park is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity and adventure. The park provides essential amenities such ...

Trinity Alps Wilderness in Big Bar, United States, offers an exceptional opportunity for walkers and hikers to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With its stunning landscapes and diverse trails, the park is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor activity and adventure. The park provides essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, ensuring convenience for visitors. Whether you are an avid hiker or a casual walker, Trinity Alps Wilderness in Big Bar promises an unforgettable experience amidst the natural splendor of the area.

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Essential Amenities in Trinity Alps Wilderness

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Best Walking Routes in Trinity Alps Wilderness

#1 - Grizzly Creek Trail
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Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h9m

Grizzly Creek Trail is a 4.5 mile (10,000-step) route located near Summerville, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Rattlesnake Creek Trail (11W05)
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Length: 6.3 milesEst. Time: 1h37m

Rattlesnake Creek Trail (11W05) is a 6.3 mile (14,000-step) route located near Big Bar, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 232.9 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3 - Green Mountian Trail
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Length: 8.4 milesEst. Time: 2h37m

Green Mountian Trail is a 8.4 mile (19,000-step) route located near Big Bar, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 557.6 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Trinity Alps Wilderness

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MattSep 16, 2024
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Trinity Alps Wilderness Leaderboard

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Nathan
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sun4gemini2
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Jeff
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4Jane
1
5reubennwando1994
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6Tyler Olin
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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Russian Wilderness
Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park
Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - Trinity Unit
Lowden Park
Lee Fong Park Disc Golf Course
Lewiston Community Park

FAQs About Trinity Alps Wilderness

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Trinity Alps Wilderness?

Trinity Alps Wilderness offers essential amenities such as parking lots for walkers and hikers to use before starting their adventures.

How accessible is Trinity Alps Wilderness?

Trinity Alps Wilderness is accessible for walkers and hikers, with parking lots available for convenient access to the park.

What kind of sports can I do in Trinity Alps Wilderness?

Trinity Alps Wilderness is an ideal location for activities such as hiking, walking, and other outdoor sports, with the convenience of parking lots for visitors.

What is the best season to hike in Trinity Alps Wilderness?

The best season to hike in Trinity Alps Wilderness is typically from late spring to early fall when the weather is milder and the trails are more accessible. However, it's essential to check current conditions and trail closures before planning your visit.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Trinity Alps Wilderness?

Trinity Alps Wilderness experiences a wide range of weather conditions. Summers are generally warm and dry, with occasional thunderstorms. Winters can be cold and snowy, especially at higher elevations. It's important to pack layers and be prepared for changing weather.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Trinity Alps Wilderness?

Trinity Alps Wilderness is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including black bears, deer, mountain lions, and various bird species. Hikers should be mindful of their surroundings and follow proper wildlife safety guidelines when exploring the area.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Trinity Alps Wilderness

Russian Wilderness
Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park
Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - Trinity Unit
Lowden Park
Lee Fong Park Disc Golf Course
Lewiston Community Park

Latest Check-ins at Trinity Alps Wilderness

sun4gemini2Oct 11, 2025
Oct 11, 2025Hiking
NathanMay 3, 2025
May 3, 2025Hiking
NathanMay 2, 2025
May 2, 2025Cycling
JeffSep 2, 2023
Sep 2, 2023Hiking
JaneJun 15, 2023
Jun 15, 2023Walking
Tyler OlinOct 1, 2022
Oct 1, 2022Hiking
reubennwando1994May 29, 2023
May 29, 2023Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Trinity Alps Wilderness

RankingCheck-ins
Nathan
2
sun4gemini2
1
Jeff
1
4Jane
1
5reubennwando1994
1
6Tyler Olin
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Trinity Alps Wilderness
#1- Grizzly Creek Trail
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Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h9m

Grizzly Creek Trail is a 4.5 mile (10,000-step) route located near Summerville, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Rattlesnake Creek Trail (11W05)
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Length: 6.3 milesEst. Time: 1h37m

Rattlesnake Creek Trail (11W05) is a 6.3 mile (14,000-step) route located near Big Bar, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 232.9 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#3- Green Mountian Trail
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Length: 8.4 milesEst. Time: 2h37m

Green Mountian Trail is a 8.4 mile (19,000-step) route located near Big Bar, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 557.6 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#4- China Springs Trail
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Length: 2.8 milesEst. Time: 49m

China Springs Trail is a 2.8 mile (6,500-step) route located near Forks of Salmon, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 790.5 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#5- Salmon Summit Trail
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Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m

Salmon Summit Trail is a 0.6 mile (1,500-step) route located near Cecilville, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#6- Bear VAlley Meadow (11W05B)
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Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m

Bear VAlley Meadow (11W05B) is a 0.5 mile (1,000-step) route located near Globe Mill, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#7- Papoose Scramble Trail (11W05A)
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m

Papoose Scramble Trail (11W05A) is a 1.4 mile (3,000-step) route located near Globe Mill, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#8- Moliter-Cold Springs Trail
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Length: 3.8 milesEst. Time: 1h15m

Moliter-Cold Springs Trail is a 3.8 mile (9,000-step) route located near Summerville, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 1918.8 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#9- Chilkoot Trail
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Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m

Chilkoot Trail is a 3.1 mile (7,000-step) route located near Cecilville, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 216.5 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#10- Bobs Farm Trail (11W03)
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Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 57m

Bobs Farm Trail (11W03) is a 3.3 mile (7,500-step) route located near Summerville, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 1531.8 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#11- Whites Creek Trail
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Length: 4.8 milesEst. Time: 1h38m

Whites Creek Trail is a 4.8 mile (11,000-step) route located near Big Bar, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 1981.1 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#12- Rays Gulch Trail
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Length: 4 milesEst. Time: 1h15m

Rays Gulch Trail is a 4 mile (9,000-step) route located near Forks of Salmon, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 16.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#13- Chilkoot Trail
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Length: 4.4 milesEst. Time: 1h28m

Chilkoot Trail is a 4.4 mile (10,000-step) route located near Forks of Salmon, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 351 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#14- Hull Cabin Trail
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Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 28m

Hull Cabin Trail is a 1.6 mile (3,500-step) route located near Forks of Salmon, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 65.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#15- Garden Gulch Trail
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Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m

Garden Gulch Trail is a 0.2 mile (347-step) route located near Forks of Salmon, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#16- St. Claire Ridge Trail
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Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 31m

St. Claire Ridge Trail is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Cecilville, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 121.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#17- North Fork Trail (12W01)
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Length: 13 milesEst. Time: 3h54m

North Fork Trail (12W01) is a 13 mile (30,000-step) route located near Big Bar, California. This route has an elevation gain of about 2276.3 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Trinity Alps Wilderness

MattSep 16, 2024
5
4.8/5
7 ratings
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