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Black Rock Mountain Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
A short hike to a fantastic lookout on Black Rock Mountain.
1.6
mi
Distance
820
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views
Access Issues
Generally accessible from June to October.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.62mi
Distance
820ft
Elevation Gain
198ft
Elevation Loss
40%
Max Grade
7,762ft
High Point
7,064ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Follow the crest of the Yolla Bolly Wilderness to a lookout on Black Rock Mountain above Black Rock Lake. Views can be had of the Mad River, South Fork Trinity River, North Fork Eel River and Van Duzen River from this outstanding viewpoint.

Route Conditions

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Contributors
Dara Zimmerman