California hiking trails - Emerson Creek Trail, Warner Mountains, Modoc County

   
  My children were born and raised her in alturas, the family name warren goes back for at least 150 years ther is a mountain peek named after the family. Warren Peek Says Nancy Warren

There are so many great hiking trails for backcountry hiking in California, and Emerson Creek Trail in Modoc County is one of them. With so many outdoors things to do available in California you'll never get bored. We all need to get out in nature once in a while, and if you happen to be in Modoc County of California, Emerson Creek Trail is a perfect local great outdoors
    trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Emerson Creek Trail is a one trailhead backcountry hiking trail, so you're looking at an in and out walk. The total elevation difference for Emerson Creek Trail is 2,630 feet which is a higher than average number. Being 7 miles long it's
a mid length walk. This backcountry hiking trail is a mid length backcountry hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough backpacking and hiking trail for advanced backcountry trekkers looking for a good challenge. You should count on this hike taking about 6 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. Emerson Creek Trail is in a relatively deserted neighborhood, and it is a really nice great outdoors trail. Hiking trails like this one here in the Warner Mountains  
are a very good way to see these hills. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Keep in mind that this is a long hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. There are numerous hiking trails in California, and each one is worth backcountry hiking. Here in California backcountry hiking never gets boring. At parts of the year this area sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Emerson Creek Trail is a location that is relatively dry frequently; the wettest month of the year is frequently November, that's the one that rains the most, and July on the other hand is the driest. High temperatures at Emerson Creek Trail during the warmest time of the year are in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 40's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Emerson Creek Trail are in the 10's. There are so many backpacking and hiking trails in this area. Some parts of Emerson Creek Trail are much higher up than other parts of the hiking trail, and that means that some parts of the hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it.

Briefly about the general area:
North Fork Emerson Creek is close to Emerson Creek Trail and is always a diversion to stop by, and if you came to camp Soup Spring Campground is a magnificent place to do that. Camping at Blue Lake Campground is always a great experience. Having a magnificent time in the Warner Mountains is uncomplicated. Take a little tour to South Fork Emerson Creek if you're here at Emerson Creek Trail, and Bearcamp Flat is a tremendous place.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 41.2626, Longitude -120.1397
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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


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 Trails Near Emerson Creek Trail:
Bearcamp Flat Trail, Modoc County , 2 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 527 feet elevation difference
East Creek Trail, Modoc County , 3 miles away, 7.5 hiking miles, 2136 feet elevation difference
Poison Flat Trail, Modoc County , 5 miles away,  5.2 hiking miles, 1721 feet elevation difference
Pine Creek Trail, Modoc County , 7 miles away,  8.6 hiking miles, 2881 feet elevation difference
Owl Creek Trail, Modoc County , 8 miles away, 12.5 hiking miles, 4124 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Emerson Creek Trail:
Soup Spring Campground, Modoc County, 8 miles away
Blue Lake Campground, Lassen County, 10 miles away
Little Meadows Campground, Modoc County, 14 miles away
Likely Place Recreational Vehicle Park & Golf, Likely, 16 miles away
Stough Campground, Modoc County, 17 miles away
 Hotels Near Emerson Creek Trail:
Best Western Trailside Inn, Alturas , 29 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Alturas, Alturas , 29 miles away
Budget Inn - Lakeview, Lakeview , 50 miles away
Best Western Skyline Motor Lodge, Lakeview , 50 miles away
Fremont Inn, Lakeview , 50 miles away

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