Hike · North Fork Salmon trailhead

North Fork Salmon

Distance

12.7 mi

Vertical

4,738 ft

Summit

6,834 ft

Difficulty

Very strenuous

North Fork Salmon Trail is a 12.7-mile out-and-back hike in California, gaining roughly 4,738 feet of cumulative elevation. The route begins at the North Fork Salmon trailhead and is an out-and-back, retracing the approach on the return. Elevations span roughly 2,861–6,834 feet. Trail data lists this as dirt surface.

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