{"id":326,"date":"2009-07-15T09:09:05","date_gmt":"2009-07-15T16:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com\/blog\/?p=326"},"modified":"2018-12-28T06:40:41","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T13:40:41","slug":"backbone-fire-closes-several-hiking-trails-in-the-western-trinity-alps-wilderness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/15\/backbone-fire-closes-several-hiking-trails-in-the-western-trinity-alps-wilderness\/","title":{"rendered":"Backbone Fire Closes Several Hiking Trails in the Western Trinity Alps Wilderness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Backbone Fire on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest and Six Rivers National Forest has led officials to close several hiking trails in the western portion of the Trinity Alps Wilderness. (I recently wrote about <a title=\"Hiking trails in the Trinity Alps Wilderness\" href=\"http:\/\/northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/16\/trinity-alps-hiking-trails-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hiking trail conditions in the Trinity Alps<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>These trails are currently closed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Virgin Creek Trail<\/li>\n<li>Soldier Creek Trail<\/li>\n<li>Lipps Camp Trail<\/li>\n<li>Devils Backbone Trail<\/li>\n<li>Salmon Summit Trail (partial)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Backbone Fire on the Shasta-Trinity National Forest and Six Rivers National Forest has led officials to close several hiking trails in the western portion of the Trinity Alps Wilderness. (I recently wrote about hiking trail conditions in the Trinity Alps.) 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