BFT
California
360Miles
20–35 daysTypical thru-hike
Thru-hike veteranExperience
Jul, Aug, SepBest Season
RemoteCrowds
The Bigfoot Trail crosses the Klamath Mountains of Northern California through the Trinity Alps, Marble Mountains, and Siskiyous. The trail passes through old-growth redwoods in the canyon bottoms and exposed granite ridgelines at elevation, through some of the most botanically diverse forest in North America.
Trail Characteristics
- Distance: 360 miles
- Route type: Linear
- Terrain: Forest, Alpine
- Navigation: Route-finding
- Resupply: Sparse
Resources
- View route on CalTopo (download GPX)
- Bigfoot Trail Alliance (official trail organization)
- Wikipedia: Bigfoot Trail
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