Contact Info
Six Rivers National Forest
Highway 96
PO Box 410
Orleans, CA 95556
Highway 96
PO Box 410
Orleans, CA 95556
- Phone:
- 530-627-3291
Basics
- Length:
- 1.5 miles
- Difficulty:
- Easy
- Time:
- 1/2 to 1 hr
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 2700 feet
Description
Loop trail around Blue Lake. Part of the Fish Lake recreation complex, this lake does have close vehicle access separate from the U.S. Forest Service developed campground. Vegetation type is old growth Douglas fir and cedar characteristics. Approximately an hour hike from the campground along the red mountain trail.
Details
Length:
1.5 miles
Difficulty:
Easy
Time:
1/2 to 1 hr
Trailhead Elevation:
2700
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
On Highway 96 between Weitchpec and Orleans take Forest Route 13 towards signs for Fish Lake. Continue past the turn off to Fish Lake and Blue Lake is just up the road.
