Mount Eddy Summit
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Description
Hikers will enjoy expansive, wide-open views of Mount Shasta, Castle Crags, and the Trinity Alps from the rocky 9,025-foot summit of Mount Eddy. Along the way, you also get to enjoy the Deadfall Lakes and their meadows, which are lush with wildflowers in season.
All-Day Hike: Access is easiest from the Parks Creek Trailhead on Forest Road 17. Then it's about 2.5 miles along the PCT to a junction with the Sisson-Callhan Trail, 2 miles up that to Deadfall Summit, and then less than a mile—but a steep one—up the Mount Eddy Summit Trail to the top.
Gem Type: Viewpoint
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10.7
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17.3
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Mount Eddy Out-and-Back
Weed, CA
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Weed, CA |
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Castle Lake Overlook
Dunsmuir, CA
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Dunsmuir, CA |
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Big Bear Lake Trail
Dunsmuir, CA
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Dunsmuir, CA |
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Crags Trail
Dunsmuir, CA
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Dunsmuir, CA |
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100.6
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PCT: Highway 5 to Etna Summit
Dunsmuir, CA
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Dunsmuir, CA |
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5.0
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Castle Lake Trail (#4W02)
Dunsmuir, CA
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Dunsmuir, CA |
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PCT: Burney Falls State Park to Highway 5 (near Castle Crag)
Burney, CA
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Burney, CA |
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11.1
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Lake Siskiyou Trail
Mount Shasta, CA
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Mount Shasta, CA |
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1.5
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2.5
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Cliff Lakes Trail
Dunsmuir, CA
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Dunsmuir, CA |
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5.2
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8.3
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Black Butte Trail
Mount Shasta, CA
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Mount Shasta, CA |
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