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Lodging
Trinity Canyon Lodge
Bigfoot Campground
Junction City
Campground
Trinity
County Visitor Guide
Ripstien Campground
Hodge
Management campgrounds
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Camping, Hiking, biking, swimming, Rafting
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We are located at the gateway of the majestic
Trinity Alps
Hwy. 299 Junction City Calif. Trinity County
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Canyon Creek Trailhead is the most
popular trailhead into the Trinity Alps. A 7 mile hike leads to
Canyon Creek Lakes, passing several waterfalls on the way.
The trailhead is reached from the end of Canyon Creek Road which
joins Hwy. 299 in Junction City, 12 miles east of Big Flat.
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Hobo Gulch Trailhead--Initially
follows the North Fork of the Trinity. There are a couple of short,
day hikes, one, a 3/4 mile hike to Backbone Creek, and the other a 5
mile easy to moderate trek to Rattlesnake Creek. These trails pass
through forests of Douglas Fir, Ponderosa Pine, Madrone, Oak and
Dogwood. A 19 mile hike leads to Grizzly Lake at the base of Thomson
Peak. A 70 foot waterfall drops from it's outlet. A remote Class V
run on the North Fork Trinity which is not run commercially begins
at the Hobo Gulch Campground.
Turn off of Hwy 299 by the Pigeon Pt. put in at Helena (East Fork
Rd.) and after around 4 miles, bear to the left on a marked Forest
Service Road. |
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Weaverville
Basin Trail System--Easy access trails from Weaverville. |
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Shorter Trails
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Big French Creek Trailhead, 3 miles
long--a mile up Big French Creek Rd. Follows Big French Creek into
the Trinity Alps Wilderness Area. |
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Burnt Ranch Falls Trail, 1 mile.
Leaves from the bottom of Burnt Ranch USFS Campground |
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Gray's Falls Trail, 1/3 mile. Leaves
from the Day Use area of Gray's Falls USFS Campground. Leads to
Gray's Falls or a small beach. |
Bicycling
Horseback
Riding
Several local horse packing outfitters will take you into the Trinity
Alps from the Hobo Gulch or Canyon Creek Trailheads. These services
range from 1/2 to multiday trips, or just dropping off your gear.
Fishing
Popular Local Fishing Holes
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Just downstream from the North Fork
Confluence, Park and climb down the hill. |
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Hell Hole--2 miles upstream from Big
Flat. There is a trail to the river. |
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Bottom of Fishtail-- by the "End 50
mph" sign leaving Big Flat and heading east. |
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Burnt Ranch Falls |
Lake
Recreation--Houseboats, Patio Boats, Water Skiing, Wake Boarding, Jet
Skiing, Sailing, and Fishing.
Golf
 | Trinity Alps Golf & Country Club, Weaverville, 530-623-5411
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| Bigfoot Golf & Country Club, Willow Creek, 530-629-4658 |
Driving
Tours We are surrounded by Scenic Byways
Museums
| Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park Main Street,
Weaverville |
| J.Jake Jackson Memorial Museum and Historical Park, Main Street,
Weaverville, open 10-5, (530) 623-5211 |
| Weaverville Firefighters Museum, 100 Bremer St., Weaverville, open
Monday through Thursday |
| Lee Family Ranch House Folk Art Center, Weaverville: gallery and
home of the Trinity County
Arts Council |
| China Flat Museum & Bigfoot Collection, Willow Creek |
| Hoopa Tribal Museum, Hoopa |
| Scott Museum, Trinity Center |
Junction City Store can help you to answer your vacation questions
Store
(530-623-2803)
fax (530-623-2803)
jcstore@snowcrest.net
jcstor.com
Our hours are
7:am to 8:00pm
7 days a week
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Plummer's Falls