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| | When you're here in California backcountry hiking along one of its wilderness hiking trails is always a cool thing to do. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Euchre Bar Trail in Placer County, California is a great location to go. There are many magnificent wilderness hiking trails in California, and Euchre Bar Trail in Placer County is one of them. This trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. The length of this trail is about average with an average |
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amount of climbing distance which makes this great outdoors hiking trail good for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Now this trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Euchre Bar Trail is a quite wet location usually with a great deal of rainfall;
| | through the month of January you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is July. Each one of the many wilderness hiking trails of California has its own unique beauty. Backcountry hiking in California is such a perfect thing to do. Trails like this one here in the Northern Sierra Nevada are a very magnificent way to see these highlands. High temperatures at Euchre Bar Trail through the warmest time of the year are in the 90's with overnight lows in the 60's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 50's with winter lows in the 30's | |
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overnight here at Euchre Bar Trail. This is one of many great outdoors hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. This trail has a total elevation difference of 1,947 feet which is an average number. This great outdoors trail goes through some very different elevations, so
keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. You should count on this backcountry hike taking about 5.5 hours, but of course some folks walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. With its 6.6 miles of walking distance it's an average length great outdoors
trail. This vicinity 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. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Euchre Bar Trail is situated a quite long trip from Truckee-Grass Valley,
but it is a great getaway from the settlement.
Briefly about the general area:
You absolutely must have a thing about the Northern Sierra Nevada. Paddling on American River - North Fork is so much fun; close by you hit upon Euchre Bar which is a great spot to visit.
A visit to Elliot Meadow revitalizes the spirit, and getting to Humbug Creek from Euchre Bar Trail is trouble-free. All the outdoors entertaining things near Euchre Bar Trail will keep you coming back again and again. Euchre Bar Trail is not far at all from Truckee-Grass Valley;
you can stay the night at Monzarita Day Use Campground. You have to explore Iron Point when you're here at Euchre Bar Trail, and Baxter RV Campground is a splendid campground nearby.
These mountains rock, just explore all the entertaining stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. A tour to Goat Spring will fill your soul with good feelings, and some nearby water includes North Fork North Fork American River.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.1935, Longitude -120.7699
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 39.1772, Longitude -120.7277
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.4 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 1 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 6.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 6.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1947 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Truckee-Grass Valley, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Euchre Bar Trail. |
| | Trails Near Euchre Bar Trail:
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American Eagle Trail, Placer
County
, 2 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 190 feet elevation difference |
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Green Valley Trail, Placer
County
, 3 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 2371 feet elevation difference |
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Italian Bar Trail, Placer
County
, 5 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 2437 feet elevation difference |
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Burnett Canyon Trail, Placer
County
, 7 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 753 feet elevation difference |
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Bake Oven Trail, Placer
County
, 8 miles away, 9 hiking miles, 2032 feet elevation difference |
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Mumford Bar Trail, Placer
County
, 8 miles away, 5.1 hiking miles, 3289 feet elevation difference |
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Eagle Bird Trail, Nevada
County
, 9 miles away, 1.6 hiking miles, 1371 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Euchre Bar Trail:
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American River - North Fork, Placer County
County
, 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 12.3 miles long (Tadpole Creek to Euchre Bar) |
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American River - North Fork, Placer County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 14.5 miles long (Euchre Bar to Colfax-Iowa Hill Road) |
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American River - Middle Fork, Placer County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.1 miles long (Mosquito Ridge Road to confluence with Middle Fork) |
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Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir) |
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Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada County
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV - 14 miles long (Washington to Edwards Crossing) |
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| | Hotels Near Euchre Bar Trail:
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Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City
, 12 miles away |
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Nevada City Inn, Nevada City
, 19 miles away |
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Piety Hill Cottages, Nevada City
, 20 miles away |
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Best Western Gold Country Inn, Grass Valley
, 20 miles away |
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Holiday Lodge Grass Valley, Grass Valley
, 21 miles away |
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