Cottonwood Fisherman Trail

Tahoe National Forest, Sierra County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Tahoe National Forest, Sierra County, CA. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
6.9 mi (11 km)
Elevation Gain
696 ft (212 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 35 min
High point
6,289 ft (1,917 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Cottonwood Fisherman Trail

How long is Cottonwood Fisherman Trail?

Cottonwood Fisherman Trail is 6.9 mi (11 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 35 min. It climbs 696 ft (212 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,289 ft (1,917 m).

How hard is Cottonwood Fisherman Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Cottonwood Fisherman Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Cottonwood Fisherman Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Cottonwood Fisherman Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (65% under trees).

What can you do on Cottonwood Fisherman Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Cottonwood Fisherman 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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