| |
|
| | Childs Meadows Trail is positioned a relatively lengthy tour from Red Bluff, but it sure is a a great backpacking trail. Going for a hike here in California never gets boring. Every great outdoors trail in California has something unique to offer. Childs Meadows Trail is 6.4 miles long it's a mid length trek. Childs Meadows Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. This is a one trailhead wilderness trail, so in and out is the way to backcountry walk it normally. You should count on this trek taking about 5.5 hours, but of course |
|
some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get
| | out, and Childs Meadows Trail in Tehama County, California is the wilderness at its best. The high level of rain makes Childs Meadows Trail a rather wet place; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is July. Great outdoors hiking trails for backcountry hiking, and backpacking can be found all over California; Childs Meadows Trail in Tehama County is one of them. The hiking and backpacking trail stays roughly within the same elevation zone the whole time, so you won’t have to worry about different climate | |
|
zones along your trek. These hiking trails here in the Southern Cascade Range are a very fine way to see these mountaintops. In California you never run out of outdoors fun. This is one of many backcountry hiking trails in the surrounding vicinity. Childs Meadows Trail is a mid-length
hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a good backcountry hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in great shape. Through the summer here at Childs Meadows Trail, high temperatures typically reach the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures
descend down into the 60's. For the duration of the winter the highs are commonly in the 50's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Childs Meadows Trail temperatures descend to the 30's. The total elevation difference for this wilderness trail is 1,369 feet, and that is about
average. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place.
Briefly about the general area:
Looking for some flowing water? Try Bunchgrass Creek; Lassen Volcanic National Park is one of the destinations that are good to take a look at nearby.
That right there is plenty of exciting stuff already but it goes on, the Southern Cascade Range has it all. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Childs Meadows Trail has to offer, you can camp at Kings Creek Campground, and if you're here at Childs Meadows Trail it's
a wonderful idea to check out Spencer Meadow.
Near Childs Meadows Trail you find Morgan Summit which is a brilliant site to take a look at; Childs Meadows Trail is a great location to camp, Bluff Falls Campground is a great location. You'll really wish for more hours in a day
to enjoy all the amusing things in the Southern Cascade Range. If you want a great time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Childs Meadows Trail. Put some time aside to spend at Morgan Hot Spring since you're here at Childs Meadows Trail, and do set aside some time for
Chummy Meadows while you're here at Childs Meadows Trail.
Some of the water nearby flows, like Canyon Creek It's always fine to stop by Growler Hot Spring.
|
|
Location of Trailhead: Latitude 40.357, Longitude -121.4915
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 6.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1369 feet
Bailey Creek Cottages, Chester
|
15 miles away
Bailey Creek Cottages are located on the Public 18-Hole Bailey Creek Golf Course on the peninsula of Lake Almanor near Chester, California. Stay and play packages are available all through the golf se...
|
| |
Best Western Rose Quartz, Chester
|
18 miles away
This Chester, California hotel is the perfect mountain get-away, offering a variety of amenities including a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. Nestled among the Sierra Nevada mountai...
|
|
User input for Childs Meadows Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Tehama County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Red Bluff, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Red Bluff, California, the metro area neareast to Childs Meadows Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
|
Current weather conditions at Childs Meadows Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Tehama County, California
Local climate location: VOLTA POWER HOUSE 6 miles away
       
| |
Comfort Inn Central, Paradise
|
35 miles away
Quite country location, beautifully appointed guest rooms, excellent customer service, award winning hotel. Easy commute to Chico and Ca State University. Numerous local antique shops, Plenty of activ...
|
Paradise Inn, Paradise
|
35 miles away
Welcome to the Paradise Inn. Nestled amongst the beautiful tall pines you will discover one of the oldest, and most desirable places for lodging in the quaint little town of Paradise, Ca. As you enter...
|
|
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Childs Meadows Trail, Southern Cascade Range, Tehama County, California
| |
|
| These outdoors activities are available near Childs Meadows Trail. |
| | Trails Near Childs Meadows Trail:
 |
Growler Trail, Tehama
County
, 1 miles away, 2.6 hiking miles, 1156 feet elevation difference |
|
Hanna Trail, Tehama
County
, 1 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1799 feet elevation difference |
|
Lassen Trail, Tehama
County
, 8 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 224 feet elevation difference |
|
Chaos Crags Trail, Shasta
County
, 9 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 929 feet elevation difference |
|
Heart Lake Twin Meadows Trail, Tehama
County
, 10 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 1384 feet elevation difference |
|
Carter Meadow Trail, Tehama
County
, 11 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1153 feet elevation difference |
|
| | Hotels Near Childs Meadows Trail:
 |
Bailey Creek Cottages, Chester
, 15 miles away |
|
Best Western Rose Quartz, Chester
, 18 miles away |
|
Comfort Inn Central, Paradise
, 35 miles away |
|
Paradise Inn, Paradise
, 35 miles away |
|
Oxford Suites Chico, Chico
, 41 miles away |
|
|
|
 |
|
