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Dry Creek Trail

5.0 (1 Rating)
A singletrack along the shores of Lake Shasta.
5
mi
Distance
1,012
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
LakeLakefrontViews
Access Issues
No permits necessary to cross the Shasta Dam, but there is a full time guard who will ask for ID, and the road is closed 10pm-6am.

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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
4.97mi
Distance
1,012ft
Elevation Gain
967ft
Elevation Loss
40%
Max Grade
1,213ft
High Point
1,047ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This route is a nice trail along the banks of Lake Shasta. The trail can be skinny in places with big exposure. There are lots of up and downs with some tight corners. You can link this trail to others in the OHV area, or you can hike the trail as an out-and-back.

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Contributors
Ryan Schuppert