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Monarch Mountain Trail AKA Gas Can

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  1. Areas
  2. CA
  3. …Shasta and Cascades
  4. …Greater Redding
  5. Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
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“A steep fire road ascent leads to a long downhill toward Whiskeytown Lake. ”

Ryan Schuppert
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2.2

Miles

3.6

KM
Doubletrack

2,444' 745 m

High

1,314' 400 m

Low

231' 71 m

Up

1,131' 345 m

Down

12%

Avg Grade (7°)

29%

Max Grade (16°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

This is known by the locals as "Gas Can". This trail is more of a steep fire road with big water bars and some occasional large water ruts to navigate. The descent is long and steep, making it a fast favorite.

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Land Manager: National Park Service - Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

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Ryan Schuppert
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in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

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#17

in Whiskeytown National R…

#3,494

in California

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