Glamping in Trinity Alps

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Glamping in the Trinity Alps strips away the hassle and keeps all the comfort. You can pick from over 130 glamping stays—treehouses, yurts, safari tents—right in the thick of California’s wildest granite peaks and old-growth forests. Average nightly rates run about $149, but you’ll find options dipping down to $45 if you book early. Top picks like Trailer Lane Campground (167 reviews), Camp Stoney Meadows (165 reviews), and ShastaView (107 reviews) put you close to trailheads, riverbanks, and granite domes. You’ll get hot tubs, showers, and toilets—no roughing it. Wake up to real mountain air, then head out for climbing, horseback riding, or fishing in crystal-clear streams. Trinity Alps glamping is about getting deep into nature, then sleeping off your adventure in a proper bed.

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Top-rated glamping sites in Trinity Alps

Jubilee Railroad Wilderness Lodge

1. Jubilee Railroad Wilderness Lodge

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Dunsmuir, CA · 67 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Since 1968, we’ve been reliving the romantic days of railroading at Jubilee Railroad Wilderness Lodge. Nestled in Northern California, our resort offers one of the most unique stays in the region. Wake up to crisp, pine-scented mountain air at Jubilee Railroad Wilderness Lodge, where camping feels timeless. Our scenic property features 24 RV sites and 20 tent campsites, combining rustic charm with modern amenities. Jubilee Railroad is ideal for adventurers exploring Mt. Shasta or the Pacific Crest Trail. Just a short drive to Hedge Creek Falls, Dunsmuir Botanical Garden, Sacramento River, Lake Siskiyou, Shasta Caverns, and more! From caboose lodging and vintage cabins, to the RV park and campground, an unforgettable experience awaits! RV PARK &CAMPGROUND Tent campers enjoy hot showers, flush toilets, and a laundry room. All guests can access: Game room Recreation lawn & group BBQ pit Onsite store with snacks, RV supplies, &essentials Pool spa near the caboose lodging area Gift Shop with souvenirs, artisan goods, travel necessities Wi-Fi available throughout the property Laundry facilities Pet-Friendly: Pets stay free! We’re proud to welcome dogs throughout the property. Winter offers a quieter, snow-dusted beauty—but it comes with seasonal changes: Water Off in most sites to prevent frozen pipes. Restrooms Closed when water is off. Camp Store closed; please visit the Gift Shop at the caboose area. Snow Access: During heavy snow, 4WD or chains recommended. Electricity & internet remain available. Hot Tub open (pool closed). Tent camping is closed in winter, but RV guests are welcome year-round. Dine With Us: Our Dining Car Restaurant is among the most unique eateries in Dunsmuir, CA. Built inside authentic vintage railroad cars, and fresh farm-to-table ingredients! CABOOSES AND CABINS Each room offers: Smart TV Wi-Fi Dining table, microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker In-room wine service Full bathroom Heating & A/C Onsite dog park (pets welcome with a pet fee) Ice & vending machines on site GUEST SERVICES 12-hour front desk 24-hour on-site management After-hours emergency phone Contactless check-in available We’re conveniently located just off I-5 (Exit 728). Checkout our locomotive 1727: A 1901 Baldwin M-6 Mogul engine displayed at the entrance!
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Trailer Lane Campground

2. Trailer Lane Campground

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Weed, CA · 15 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Conveniently located along I-5 just south of the CA/OR border, we have 15 acres that are a mix of conifer forest and a chaparral hilltop with spectacular views of Mount Shasta. Our small, friendly campground offers clean, comfortable bathrooms with (free!) hot showers and a coin-op laundry room. Community fire pit and BBQ area, too! Minutes from world-class fishing, hiking, climbing, kayaking, skiing... all year long, it's an outdoorsman's paradise! Use us as your base camp for all your North State adventures! Did we mention we have barn cats, goats, chickens, and turkeys to watch, feed and pet? Fruit trees and wild blackberries. Walking trails through the forest, and the most perfect hilltop spot to kick back in our comfy Adirondacks with a glass of wine to stargaze.
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Mount Shasta View Camping

3. Mount Shasta View Camping

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Montague, CA · 3 sites · RVs, Lodging
Puma Landing is a peaceful high-desert basecamp for exploring Mount Shasta, with wide-open views, starry skies, hot sauna access, flexible camping options, sweet shared amenities, and plenty of room to breathe. Set on 10 acres, elevated camp sites, with vast views of the valley and mountains, Puma Landing offers beautiful camping spots ideal for all kinds of campers. RVers, Van and Car lifers, BYO tenters, and Glampers. Our RV, Van, Car, tent campers, and glampers enjoy our hot sauna, level gravel pads, water, electrical, with access to hot outdoor shower, compost toilet, shaded dining patio, outdoor living room with propane fire pit BBQ, and plenty of room to breathe. This privately owned sanctuary perfect for road-trippers, Mount Shasta explorers, solo reset seekers, couples, retreat participants, creatives, van-lifers, rvers, car campers, fishermen, foragers, leaders and anyone who wants to reconnect, find peace, and find a cozy, quiet place to land after a day of hiking, swimming, sightseeing, or soul-searching. 🏔️ Nearby Adventures Explore Mount Shasta, Lake Siskiyou, Castle Crags, Pluto’s Cave, McCloud Falls, Hedge Creek Falls, Stewart Mineral Springs, Yreka, Weed, Dunsmuir, and the many lakes, trails, caves, rivers, and sacred sites of far Northern California. 🌵Want to make your stay more intentional? Ask about our optional self-guided nature immersion experience, with simple earth-based practices for reflection, clarity, grounding, navigating big transitions, and reconnection. Think of it as a modern vision quest — approachable, private, and done at your own pace. If you would like a private guide, just let us know.
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Shasta-Trinity National Forest

4. Shasta-Trinity National Forest

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National forest in California · 912 sites
California’s largest national forest offers year-round outdoor adventures and diverse camping options.
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Cave Springs Resort

5. Cave Springs Resort

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Dunsmuir, CA · 36 sites
Welcome to Cave Springs, a mid-century modern resort in Dunsmuir, California. Located just off the I-5 freeway, our resort is an ideal basecamp for exploring the dynamic beauty of Northern California: nestled along the Sacramento River in premiere fly fishing territory, minutes away from countless waterfalls and hiking, and a 10 minute drive from stunning Mt. Shasta. Choose your adventure. We’ll take care of the rest. Our resort is designed with comfort and beauty in mind, and it’s this intentional atmosphere that will make your stay one to remember. Whatever brings you our way, we look forward to hosting you and yours.
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Lakeshore Resort

6. Lakeshore Resort

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Lakehead, CA · 26 sites · RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Lakeshore Resort Discover lakeside RV sites and charming cabins while exploring stunning Lake Shasta. A front-row seat to Lake Shasta Nestled on the banks of Lake Shasta in Lakehead, CA, our historic resort offers 39 RV sites and 11 cozy cabins under towering pines. Located just five minutes off I-5, we're one of the few private resorts actually overlooking the lake. Enjoy our seasonal pool, restaurant, bar, and other resort amenities designed for families, couples, and groups of friends. With boat launches and swimming just a few minutes away, you'll see why families return each year for a relaxing lakeside retreat with a laid-back Shasta vibe. We offer 39 RV sites in different options to match your desired vacation experience, including full and partial hook-ups, back-in and pull-thru, 30/50 amp, and your choice of views. All sites are just steps from views of the lake. 15% discount for weekly stays.
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Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort

7. Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort

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Lewiston, CA · 65 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The Old Lewiston Bridge RV Resort is located in the small mining town of Lewiston, California in Trinity County. We are within walking distance of the old single lane bridge which spans the scenic Trinity River and the historic part of Lewiston. The picturesque surroundings are one our guests enjoy immensely. Wildlife flourishes in this area, deer graciously journey through the terrain on a regular basis, eagles soar above our forested mountains, ducks, blue heron and osprey are seen regularly. For the angular enthusiast, the Trinity River provides excellent fishing opportunities for steelhead, salmon and German browns. To name a few of the pleasures that visitors can enjoy - fishing, rafting, canoeing, swimming, bicycling, hiking, gold panning, golf in Weaverville, boat rentals on Lewiston and Trinity Lake, Moose lodge, hunting, guide service which includes floating river trips, walk-in and high mountain lake wilderness trips or simply sightseeing and shopping for arts, crafts and antiques in old Historic Lewiston.
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Camp Stoney Meadows

8. Camp Stoney Meadows

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Big Bend, CA · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Our 220 remote acres are adjacent to Shasta Trinity National Forest in the beautiful Cascade Range between Mt. Lassen and Mt. Shasta in Northern California. It's a working ranch with tree farms, animals, hydroelectric power, sawmill, gardens, orchards, creeks, springs, trails, and our camp alongside Kosk Creek. We're 54 miles from Redding off of 299E, (about 1-1/2 hour drive). DO NOT TAKE ROAD 11 FROM THE NORTH, IT IS CLOSED! PIease try to ignore the "car art" in the Pit River Tribe's Rancheria as you're coming here. Drive right through it, it's no reflection on us. The last mile or so of the road here can be pretty rough, but on arrival, you'll know it's worth the trip! No Cell phone service available here, so it's the perfect opportunity to unplug. We do have a land line up at the house in case of an emergency. Also, if you really need it, WiFi is available at the house.
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Radio Ranch Camp

9. Radio Ranch Camp

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Burnt Ranch, CA · 5 sites
Welcome nature lovers, adventurers, foragers, rock hounds, bird watchers, and tree huggers. If you love to fish, hike, forage, raft, swim, kayak, tube, camp, or simply explore, Radio Ranch is a must-experience retreat tucked away in an old growth forest. Conveniently located between Portland, OR and San Francisco, CA—and between Eureka and Redding—Radio Ranch feels remote while remaining accessible. We’re just 15 minutes from Willow Creek, 1 hour from Highway 101, and 2.5 hours from I-5. Our one-of-a-kind, 100% off-grid luxury campsites offer total privacy and views you won’t find anywhere else. Each site is nestled near a creek, so you can fall asleep to the sound of flowing water. Explore 30 stunning acres, including hikes to two waterfalls. Sweeping views of Ironside Mountain create a breathtaking backdrop for weddings, events, and photoshoots—ask us about whole-property rentals. Your stay includes shared access to modern off-grid showers and restrooms (featuring our very popular clawfoot tub), an outdoor kitchen with BBQs, a wood-fired pizza oven, and beautiful common spaces. Free Wi-Fi is available, making Radio Ranch a great option for guests who want to connect nature without disconnecting completely from the digital world. Check-in is simple and contactless. We host only 2–10 guests on the property at a time, ensuring a peaceful, uncrowded experience that feels like you have the place to yourself. Availability is limited, so don’t wait to book. Treat yourself to a stay at Radio Ranch—the perfect place to truly get away, while still having it all. Relax, recharge, and reconnect. Must be 21+. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a guardian. Children under 12 are not permitted. Pets are welcome for a small fee (max 2 per site). This is an off-grid experience with no electrical outlets, but we provide power stations for charging devices. Not suitable for guests who require electricity for medical equipment.
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Alpen Vineyard Hideaway

10. Alpen Vineyard Hideaway

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Trinity Center, CA · 3 sites
Alpen Cellars Winery was established on a family ranch in the spring of 1984; it is situated in a picturesque mountain valley at the foot of towering craggy peaks in the rugged Trinity Lake region of Trinity County, California. Alpen Cellars is a family venture in which each of us take part in the long painstaking process of wine production. From pruning to harvest, crush to fermentation and bottling, we strive for fine wine and a connection to our customers. It may seem like an unlikely location to grow wine grapes, but the combination of high elevation and favorable microclimate provide the ideal conditions for early maturing grapes.
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Cosy cabin

11. Cosy cabin

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Anderson, CA · 1 site
Cosy Rustic cabin set on ten acres with a pool and hiking trail . ,
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One Thing Ranch - Alpacas & Llamas

12. One Thing Ranch - Alpacas & Llamas

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Lewiston, CA · 3 sites
Formerly used as a horse property, we bought this property in 2016 and have renovated the barn and paddocks for llamas and alpacas. We have been collecting RV trailers for the last 10 years with the dream of having this kind of opportunity, and now it is becoming a reality! Now we have 16 animals that make for a fun getaway destination for campers. Stay with us in a "Glamping Trailer" or a "Comfy Sunroom" for the night while enjoying the One Thing Ranch experience with llamas and alpacas. Visit with our animals and take a ranch tour, or just get away from it all while you enjoy the beauty of the local area of Trinity County. Explore the nearby Shasta Trinity National Forest while staying in our ranch, or make us your launching pad for a backpacking trip to the Trinity Alps Wilderness...your first (or last?) "connection with civilization" and a hot shower and comfy bed for the night.
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Cabin Hideaway

13. Cabin Hideaway

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Dunsmuir, CA · 3 sites · RVs, Lodging
This little cabin is located in Cedar Pines Rv Resort.
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The Goat Shed

14. The Goat Shed

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Bella Vista, CA · 1 site
The Goat Shed is 88 sq ft of pure cozy! Like camping but within four walls, the Goat Shed has everything you need for a peaceful rural experience. Furnished with a full-size bed, an outdoor sink, basic kitchen amenities, and a shower and a camping potty, the space is perfect for the solo or duo traveler. Located about 4 miles east of I-5, it's a peaceful and safe "pit stop" for those traveling the I-5 corridor. Listen to the coyotes yip at night while you cook dinner on a propane camp stove, then wake up to coffee and a gaggle of turkeys. We are 🌈 friendly and welcome all people. The Goat Shed has no electricity and all lighting is provided by LED rechargeable and/or solar lighting. The northern Sacramento Valley often reaches temperatures over 100* in summer, and can receive light snow in the winter, so be sure to check area temps before booking. Located just outside of Redding, we are centrally located and have easy access to all Shasta County has to offer. Explore Lassen National Park (1 hour drive east along beautiful country roads), Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (20 min drive west), Old Shasta State Historic Park (15 min drive west), and of course, beautiful Mt. Shasta. Don't forget our numerous breweries, Turtle Bay Exploration Park, the Sacramento River, and the Sundial Bridge. Redding is also home to many hiking and biking trails. Ask your host for recommendations.
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Critter Creek Campground

15. Critter Creek Campground

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Hayfork, CA · 32 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Beautiful campground in the heart of the Shasta-Trinity national forest. On Hwy 36W in Wildwood CA Come enjoy hunting, fishing, motorcycle/UTV riding, 4 wheeling, hiking, biking, horseback riding, rock climbing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding and all that the National Forest has to offer.
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Scarface Wilderness Camp

16. Scarface Wilderness Camp

Gazelle, CA · 1 site
The campsite is 5200 ft elevation. Stay in a spacious 29 foot beautiful trailer with stunning views of Mt shasta, Scott Valley and surrounding mountains. Hike to your hearts content . Enjoy the quiet or plan your own festivities and do not worry about making any noise, NO ONE WILL HEAR YOU, LOL!!! There is a network of 4wd access roads for you to explore and enjoy with ATVs, dirt-bikes and horses. Stunning 360* degree views, and an abundance of medicinal/edible botanical species are accessible for your health and enjoyment. A small sleeping cabin is on site to protect you from the elements. family pets are welcome as long as they non-aggressive and are kept supervised during your stay with us. The campsite can be accessed by 2wd vehicles, Motorhomes, RVs, and Helicopter as well. (The site was initially created to provide a Helicopter pad for emergency medical situations).
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Mountain Gate RV Park

17. Mountain Gate RV Park

Redding, CA · 109 sites · RVs, Lodging
Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Shasta Cascades, Mountain Gate RV Park and Cabins stands out as a premier destination for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. This full-service park is one of the most pristine and welcoming spots in Northern California, offering a unique escape just a few miles from the stunning Lake Shasta and the vibrant City of Redding. At Mountain Gate, you can enjoy the tranquility of nature while still having access to all the conveniences of city life. The park is surrounded by lush woods and expansive grasslands, providing a safe and secure environment for you and your family. Whether you’re looking to unwind or embark on outdoor adventures, our location is ideal for exploring nearby swimming holes, hiking trails, and recreational activities. We understand the importance of comfort while traveling in your RV, which is why we offer a range of amenities designed to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. From spacious sites to essential services, we ensure that you have everything you need for a memorable getaway. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Mountain Gate RV Park and Cabins, where your ideal vacation awaits.
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Firelight Ranch

18. Firelight Ranch

Salyer, CA · 15 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Historic 100-Acre Ranch on the Trinity River | Mountain Views & Wildlife Pond Description: Camp in a mountain bowl with sweeping views across 100 flat, open acres just above the Trinity River. This working ranch offers history, wildlife, and plenty of room to roam. Our pond is a favorite stop for blue herons, wild ducks, and geese — grab your coffee and watch the show on most mornings. The land itself has a story: it was once owned by the Brizard family, who ran pack trains supplying Gold Rush-era miners, and that history is woven into the ranch today. You'll also share the property with our resident goats, horses, and chickens (part of our on-site 501(c)(3) animal rescue), along with a working vegetable garden and fruit orchards. Animals are visible throughout your stay as you explore the ranch — please note that they are not available for hands-on interaction at this time, but you'll likely see them grazing, wandering, or hanging around the barn. Whether you're here to fish the Trinity River, hike the bowl, soak in the mountain views, or simply slow down surrounded by history and wildlife, this ranch offers a grounded, working-farm camping experience. Good to know: 🏔️ Mountain bowl views across 100 open acres 🐦 Wildlife pond with herons, ducks, and geese ⛏️ Historic Gold Rush-era ranch 🐐 Rescue animals on-site (viewing only, no handling) 🥕 Working vegetable garden and orchards 🎣 Trinity River access
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Explore the Trinity Alps!

19. Explore the Trinity Alps!

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Junction City, CA · 22 sites · RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Strawhouse Resorts and Café, affectionately known as "The Hidden Jewel on the Trinity River." Nestled within the breathtaking Trinity Alps Wilderness Area and right on the banks of the Trinity River, Strawhouse Resorts & Cafe is a must-visit destination. The Strawhouse Café is a unique and charming straw-bale building, constructed from 575 bales of rice straw. Don Ellis began this remarkable project in 1998, and the café proudly opened its doors in May 2021. Come and experience the cozy atmosphere and the rich history that makes Strawhouse Café truly special! 😊 Don and Julia, the heart and soul of Strawhouse, work tirelessly to enrich the community. Their efforts have not only increased visitors to Big Flat and its surrounding areas but have also fostered collaborations that have turned Big Flat into a true destination hotspot. By providing job opportunities, Strawhouse has enabled many talented individuals to live and thrive in this beautiful location. When you step into the Strawhouse Cafe, you'll be greeted by the vibrant works of local artists, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our spacious 2,000 sq. ft. patio offers stunning views of the Trinity River, ensuring a perfect dining experience. You might even catch a glimpse of a bald eagle or osprey soaring by as you enjoy your meal! At Strawhouse, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service, organic coffees roasted on-site in micro-batches, delicious food, comfortable lodging, and a variety of recreational resources. We are committed to being socially, spiritually, and environmentally responsible, ensuring a memorable experience for all our guests and community members.
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Hogs & Hoes Farm

20. Hogs & Hoes Farm

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Mc Cloud, CA · 1 site
“The Bunky” The Bunky is an off-grid cabin located 9 miles from downtown McCloud. It is a rustic cabin situated on a 10-acre homestead. We have free-ranging chickens, sheep, Kune Kune pigs, and two livestock guardian dogs that roam freely during the day. Our livestock guardian dogs are extremely friendly but bark at night to protect the farm animals from predators. We do have black bears and coyotes in the wilderness surrounding our homestead. We cannot allow pets, as we need to ensure the safety of our animals. We are located in a secluded rural neighborhood that is 2 miles down a dirt road off Highway 89. If you are looking for a secluded, peaceful homestead experience and are comfortable in the wilderness, this is the perfect place for you. We are only 2–3 miles away from McCloud Falls, which offers beautiful hiking trails. Our property is completely off-grid, so the cabin is solar powered. There is a wood burner for heat, and the water for showering is rainwater collected in a 2,000-gallon water tank. The water is treated with a reverse osmosis system. We supply well water for drinking in a 5-gallon water dispenser. We have a instant water heater so hot water is available for showers and cleaning dishes The cabin has an attached bathroom with a flushing toilet, sink, and shower. We do not allow baths due to water conservation and a small septic system—showers only. Access to the bathroom is a short walk around the side of the cabin. Towels and wash cloths are provided We have a 2-burner cooktop for cooking and an under-counter refrigerator for keeping your food fresh and cold. There is running water available for washing dishes. Sheets, blankets, pillows and towels are provided We also have a propane grill available
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