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| | Every California backpacking trail has its own unique prettiness. Great outdoors trails are great and plentiful in California; one of them being Emerson Creek Trail in Modoc County. If you happen to be in California, why not go backcountry trekking, it is the great thing to do. Emerson Creek Trail is a mid-length hiking and backpacking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough great outdoors hiking trail for advanced backcountry walkers looking for a great challenge. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so don’t |
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forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. With its 7 miles of walking distance it's an average length trail. We all need to get out in the great outdoors once in a while, and Emerson Creek Trail in Modoc
| | County, California is just what you need. Different parts of Emerson Creek Trail are at very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the trail could be very different from other parts of it. Emerson Creek Trail is a very long way away from modern life, and many people like to backcountry walk here to be close to the great outdoors. Throughout the months of summer, highs usually are in the 80's at Emerson Creek Trail. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's; nighttime lows at | |
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Emerson Creek Trail during the winter commonly sink into the 10's. Emerson Creek Trail has only one trailhead, so you're looking at an in and out walk. This is just one of a large number of great outdoors hiking trails in this area. Backpacking here in California is a must. Emerson
Creek Trail has a total elevation difference of 2,630 feet, and that is higher than average. You should count on this backcountry walk taking about 6 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Emerson Creek Trail is a location that is rather dry mostly;
throughout the month of November you get the most rain around here; July on the other hand is the driest. Backpacking here in the Warner Mountains is a really delightful way to spend quality time in the great outdoors. This is a long hiking and backpacking trail, so do pack enough
food to last the whole trip.
Briefly about the general area:
Bearcamp Flat is a charming spot any time of year. North Fork Emerson Creek is in the vicinity of Emerson Creek Trail and is always a bliss to stop by; camping is available at Blue Lake Campground.
If you
want a great time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Warner Mountains. Take a little trip to South Fork Emerson Creek while you're here at Emerson Creek Trail, and a splendid spot to camp here at Emerson Creek Trail is Soup Spring Campground.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 41.2626, Longitude -120.1397
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 3 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
Total elevation difference: 2630 feet
Best Western Trailside Inn, Alturas
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29 miles away
Here in Modoc county, surrounding the Best Western Trailside Inn in Alturas, is the history of the American west. From the days of discovery and exploration to the glory structures of another generat...
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Super 8 Motel - Alturas, Alturas
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29 miles away
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| These outdoors activities are available near Emerson Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Emerson Creek Trail:
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Bearcamp Flat Trail, Modoc
County
, 2 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 527 feet elevation difference |
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East Creek Trail, Modoc
County
, 3 miles away, 7.5 hiking miles, 2136 feet elevation difference |
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Poison Flat Trail, Modoc
County
, 5 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1721 feet elevation difference |
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Pine Creek Trail, Modoc
County
, 7 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 2881 feet elevation difference |
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Owl Creek Trail, Modoc
County
, 8 miles away, 12.5 hiking miles, 4124 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Emerson Creek Trail:
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Best Western Trailside Inn, Alturas
, 29 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel - Alturas, Alturas
, 29 miles away |
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Lakeview Lodge Motel, Lakeview
, 50 miles away |
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Budget Inn - Lakeview, Lakeview
, 50 miles away |
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Best Western Skyline Motor Lodge, Lakeview
, 50 miles away |
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