The forest is thinner in places as a result of logging activity.
Trail tag granite peak.
Granite peak trail hike mt.
The trail is primarily used for hiking running and rock climbing and is best used from march until november.
Starting out at around 3 500 ft the first mile of the route follows an old jeep trail.
Overview granite mountain is the highpoint on a popular loop trail connecting iron mountain round top granite and rabbit peak none of these peaks of themselves all have roads that come within a couple hundred feet of the summit and round top has a road all the way up are particularly challenging but the loop connecting them is an enjoyable and scenic outing requiring about a half day.
Travel on highway 20 about 25 mile to beaver lodge its the only thing around for miles.
At the end of the road the trail starts and climbs quickly.
The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from april until september.
There is an outhouse there.
The trail is well marked and an easy trip to take in a day.
Travel until you see a large trail head sign.
This trip starts with a drive up the granite peak road off of highway 3 just before the mule creek guard station.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Nearly the entire length of the trail consists of switchbacks.
Granite lake and maggie s peaks is a 3 6 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near tahoma california that features a lake and is rated as difficult.
First signs of the old lookout.
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One thing defines the 4 2 miles of the granite peak trail.
Granite peak can be accessed via a dedicated trail off of highway 3 or this one from stoney ridge.
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This is the trail head for many trails.
This is the junction where the two are joined.
Travel north on main street turn east onto highway 20 towards ione wa.
Shasta at a glance a direct steep trail through forest cover to the summit of granite peak site of a former lookout tower where one has great views of much of northwestern california.
Turn east onto national forest road 200 pendoreille lake rd.
The hiker is treated to views of high mountain ridges and rushing mountain waters.
The astounding views from the summit of the granite mountain trail come at a price.