Alturas Recreation Area Trails
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The Alturas Recreation Area portion of the Applegate Emigrant
Trail provided access into California and Oregon. Crossing the
Black Rock Desert, Applegate Trail then enters the towering rock
walls of the High Rock Canyon. Applegate Trail then crosses the
high desert and enters Surprise Valley. After crossing the
Warner Mountains, the trail splits with Lassen Trail traveling
south toward the California gold fields and Applegate Trail
continuing northwest toward Oregon. Applegate Emigrant
Trail is available hiking, biking,
horseback riding and OHV.
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