Bidwell Canyon Trail
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area, Butte County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Lake Oroville State Recreation Area, Butte County, CA. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 3.7 mi (6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 121 ft (37 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 15 min
- High point
- 971 ft (296 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Bidwell Canyon Campground 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Bidwell Canyon Trail
How long is Bidwell Canyon Trail?
Bidwell Canyon Trail is 3.7 mi (6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 121 ft (37 m) in total, up to a high point of 971 ft (296 m).
How hard is Bidwell Canyon Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Bidwell Canyon Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Bidwell Canyon Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Bidwell Canyon Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (93% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Bidwell Canyon Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Bidwell Canyon Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Bidwell Canyon Trail?
Shop: Shop, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).
Is this a good week for Bidwell Canyon Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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