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Best hikes in Trinity National Forest.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Trinity National Forest
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months April, May, October

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Horse Ridge Road
    11.5 mi
  2. 02
    South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail
    10.9 mi
  3. 03
    Devils Canyon Trail
    10.9 mi
  4. 04
    Virgin Creek Trail
    10.3 mi
  5. 05
    Humboldt Trail
    9.7 mi
  6. 06
    Big Mountain Road
    9.2 mi
  7. 07
    Creek Road
    9.0 mi
  8. 08
    Yellow Jacket Road
    8.9 mi
  9. 09
    Tombstone Road
    8.1 mi
  10. 10
    Lazyman Butte Trail
    8.0 mi
  11. 11
    Blue Point Ridge Road
    7.9 mi
  12. 12
    Salt Creek Divide Road
    7.8 mi
  13. 13
    Stoney Ridge Trail
    7.5 mi
  14. 14
    Canyon Creek Trail
    7.5 mi
  15. 15
    Salmon Summit Trail
    7.4 mi
  16. 16
    Salmon Summit Trail
    7.3 mi
  17. 17
    Halfway Ridge Road
    7.3 mi
  18. 18
    Spider Mine Road
    7.2 mi
  19. 19
    Bake Oven Ridge Trail
    7.2 mi
  20. 20
    Big Mountain Road
    7.0 mi

When to go. Best months to visit Trinity National Forest: April, May, October. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.