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| | It's a lengthy tour from Clearlake to Bonnie View Trail, but backpacking it is nice enjoyment any time. We all need to get out in the outdoors once in a while, and Bonnie View Trail in Colusa County, California is a great place for getting out. As long as you like the great outdoors you will like California. Throughout the warmest time of the year at Bonnie View Trail temperatures are regularly in the 90's. Summer nighttime lows descend down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 50's while Bonnie View Trail nighttime low temperatures all through |
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the winter are in the 30's. Some parts of Bonnie View Trail are much higher up than other parts of the hiking trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the hiking trail. These trails here in the Klamath Mountains are a glorious
| | way to explore these peaks. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Bonnie View Trail is 18.4 miles long; it's longer than many hiking trails. California has plenty of glorious great outdoors trails; one of them being Bonnie View Trail in Colusa County. The total elevation difference for Bonnie View Trail is 3,897 feet which is a higher than average number. Keep in mind that this is a long trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Now, this is roughly a 3-day backcountry trek, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you | |
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need. Sometimes this trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Bonnie View Trail is a very long trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a great hiking trail for experienced
backcountry hikers in tremendous shape. The yearly rainfall here at Bonnie View Trail is about average; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. Each one of the many great outdoors trails of California has its
own unique beauty. This is a two-ended wilderness trail with two trailheads, so trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Backpacking in California is so much fun. There are so many hiking trails in this area.
Briefly about the general area:
You'll need more than a day to discover everything Bonnie View Trail has to offer, you can camp at Mill Valley Campground, and you're sure to bump into some great people from Clearlake here. The Pocket is near Bonnie View Trail and is positively a great spot to check out, and Stony
Creek has a wonderful whitewater paddling spot close by.
Dark Hollow Creek is a great local stream, and paddling on Eel River is so much fun. If only every location had this much outdoors amusing things, what a great world it would be. Box Spring is always fun to check out,
and a pleasant tour to Deafy Glade is a brilliant way to spend an afternoon.
Man, is there a heap of fun things to do in the Klamath Mountains. There's so much to do here at Bonnie View Trail that you need to camp here for a while, North Fork Campground is a wonderful place
for that, and if you're looking for some flowing water? Try Bear Wallow Creek. You completely must have a thing about the Klamath Mountains. While you're here at Bonnie View Trail it's a glorious idea to take a look at Rattlesnake Glade, and a short trip to Summit Spring is always worthwhile.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.3841, Longitude -122.6839
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 39.361, Longitude -122.7949
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 9.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
9 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 9.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 18.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 18.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 8.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 3897 feet
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16 miles away
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18 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Clearlake, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Clearlake, California, the metro area neareast to Bonnie View Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Bonnie View Trail, Klamath Mountains, Colusa County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Bonnie View Trail. |
| | Trails Near Bonnie View Trail:
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Milk Ranch Trail, Colusa
County
, 2 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 1706 feet elevation difference |
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Trout Creek Trail, Colusa
County
, 2 miles away, 7.8 hiking miles, 4009 feet elevation difference |
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Bathhouse Trail, Colusa
County
, 2 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 1946 feet elevation difference |
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Bear Wallow Trail, Glenn
County
, 3 miles away, 5.8 hiking miles, 1716 feet elevation difference |
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Crooked Tree Trail, Lake
County
, 6 miles away, 8.9 hiking miles, 2583 feet elevation difference |
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Bucknell Trail, Lake
County
, 8 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1210 feet elevation difference |
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Middle Creek Flat Trail, Lake
County
, 12 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 1427 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Bonnie View Trail:
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Stony Creek, Colusa / Glenn County
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Mill Creek to Diversion Dam) |
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Eel River, Lake County
County
, 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 18 miles long (Horse Creek to Lake Pillsbury) |
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Grindstone Creek, Glenn County
County
, 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Grindstone Road to Road 306) |
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Stony Creek, Colusa / Glenn County
County
, 19 miles away, Class II - 6.6 miles long (Stony Gorge Reservoir to Grindstone Creek) |
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Eel River, Lake County
County
, 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.7 miles long (Lake Pillsbury to Bucknell Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near Bonnie View Trail:
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Lakeview Inn, Lucerne
, 16 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel - Upper Lake, Upper Lake
, 18 miles away |
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Ferndale Resort and Marina, Kelseyville
, 22 miles away |
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Skylark Shores Resort, Lakeport
, 22 miles away |
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Konocti Vista Casino Resort, Lakeport
, 22 miles away |
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