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| | When you're here in California backcountry hiking along one of its wilderness hiking trails is so much fun. Backcountry backpacking in California is such a magnificent thing to do. Hiking trails for backcountry hiking, and backpacking can be found all over California; one of them being Deep Creek Trail in Fresno County. This is a backcountry trail that is quite long, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Every California wilderness hiking trail has its own unique splendor. Deep Creek Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry hiking it |
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in and back out. Summer brings highs in the 90's to Deep Creek Trail. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Deep Creek Trail. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh
| | air, and Deep Creek Trail in Fresno County, California is just what you need. Deep Creek Trail is a wilderness hiking trail quite far from Fresno, but if you're looking for a tremendous place to go backcountry trekking, this is a tremendous choice. And keep in mind that there could be temporary safety restrictions in place. This great outdoors trail is a normal length great outdoors trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes this a very tough hiking trail for advanced walkers looking for a wonderful challenge. This great outdoors trail has | |
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a total elevation difference of 1,608 feet, and that is about average. This backpacking and hiking trail goes through some very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Backcountry backpacking here in the Central Sierra
Nevada is a really magnificent way to spend quality time in the outdoors. Not much rain falls here at Deep Creek Trail; the wettest month of the year is regularly January, that's the one that rains the most, and July is the month with the least moisture. The time needed for this
backcountry trek is roughly 7 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Being 8 miles long it's a mid length hike. The number of hiking trails in this vicinity is not very high. Sometimes this backcountry trail gets really dry, so make sure you check
current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out.
Briefly about the general area:
Just can't get enough of Deep Creek Trail. Some close by water includes Nutmeg Creek. There's so much to do here at Deep Creek Trail that you need
to camp here for a while, Cats Head Campground is a perfect location for that; there are some tremendous whitewater spots on Big Creek Kings River Tributary.
If you came to camp Oakie Bear Campground is a delightful location to do that; everyone loves Bobs Flat. All the outdoors
cool things in the Central Sierra Nevada will keep you coming back over and over. While staying at Deep Creek Trail you could always explore Blue Canyon, and Soaproot Flat is a great place here at Deep Creek Trail. A spree to Cole Spring will fill your spirit with pleasant feelings, and Rush Creek is near Deep Creek Trail and is always a pleasure to explore.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.9704, Longitude -119.2507
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1608 feet
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Best Western Americana, Dinuba
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26 miles away
Stay at this Dinuba, California hotel in the beautiful San Joaquin Valley, gateway to Sequoia Park and Kings Canyon! The Best Western Americana is conveniently located 45 miles from the breathtaking ...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Fresno, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Deep Creek Trail. |
| | Whitewater Near Deep Creek Trail:
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Big Creek Kings River Tributary, Fresno County
County
, 2 miles away, Class III-V - 5 miles long (Bridge on Forest Service Route 7 to Trimmer Springs Road) |
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Big Creek Kings River Tributary, Fresno County
County
, 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River) |
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Sycamore Creek, Fresno County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 2 miles long (Trimmer Springs Road to Kings River) |
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Sycamore Creek, Fresno County
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, 3 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 3 miles long (Maxson Road to Trimmer Springs Road) |
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Little Dry Creek, Fresno County
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Sycamore Road to Sycamore Creek) |
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| | National Parks Near Deep Creek Trail:
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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park, Three Rivers - CA
, 39 miles away |
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Yosemite National Park, Yosemite National Park - CA
, 44 miles away |
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Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Lakes - CA
, 49 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Deep Creek Trail:
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites DINUBA WEST, Dinuba
, 25 miles away |
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Best Western Americana, Dinuba
, 26 miles away |
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Fresno Clovis, Clovis
, 31 miles away |
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Comfort Suites Clovis, Clovis
, 31 miles away |
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Best Western Clovis Cole, Clovis
, 31 miles away |
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