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| | This is a wonderful place to hike and enjoy the most amazing wildflowers in the Yosemite area. It follows the South Fork of the Merced with sweeping views of the river gorge. The trail also drops down to the river itself. A little bit hard but not difficult. Bring the camera! Says Mark
There are many good backpacking and hiking trails in California, and one of these is Hite Cove Trail in Mariposa County. Put on your hiking shoes, and hit the great outdoors trail, Hite Cove Trail in Mariposa County, California is a splendid place for getting |
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out. A long tour parts Madera from Hite Cove Trail, but hiking it is fine pleasure any time. This is a one trailhead trail, so in and out is the way to trek it normally. Hite Cove Trail is 14.4 miles long; it's a long backcountry trail. Hite Cove 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. California is a good outdoors state. Backcountry trekking in California is a fine idea. An average amount of precipitation falls at Hite Cove Trail; the month with most of the rain is January, and July is when it's the driest. This hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. This backcountry hike should take you about 2 days, so make sure | |
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you've got all your overnight gear packed. This is a long hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. The total elevation difference for Hite Cove Trail is 1,185 feet which is about average. This is one of a very small number of wilderness trails in this vicinity.
Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. These hiking trails here in the Central Sierra Nevada are a good way to explore these mountaintops. Summertime at Hite Cove Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures
descend down into the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and overnight lows at Hite Cove Trail throughout the wintertime frequently descend into the 20's. This hiking trail is a very long hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance
which makes this wilderness trail tremendous for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. Every single California backpacking and hiking trail is worth backcountry hiking.
Briefly about the general area:
A great site to stop by next to Hite Cove Trail is Nutmeg Gulch,
and a good spot like Rancheria Flat here at Hite Cove Trail is too brilliant to miss. A brilliant site for whitewater paddling in the neighborhood of Hite Cove Trail is Merced River - South Fork, and why not a little side tour to Moss Creek. So many amusing things to do here at
Hite Cove Trail, too perfect to be true. Hite Cove Trail is a great place to visit for more than one day, Indian Flat RV Park is a great place to camp nearby, and do schedule some time to stop at Marble Point if you have a chance.
So much enjoyable stuff in the Central Sierra
Nevada, just mind-boggling. Jerseydale Campground is a great campground nearby, and Chinquapin Falls is a great local attraction. And that's not all the things you can do here in the Central Sierra Nevada. In case you don’t have a problem getting drenched, you can always go whitewater
paddling on Merced River; do put some time aside to spend at Barrel Spring if you're here at Hite Cove Trail. Canty Meadow is right here at Hite Cove Trail.
Yosemite National Park is a very tremendous place to pop by near Hite Cove Trail, and hey, Skelton Creek is a perfect local stream.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 37.6545, Longitude -119.8871
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 14.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 6.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 1185 feet
Little Valley Inn, Mariposa
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9 miles away
The Little Valley Inn is a special place to stay when visiting Yosemite National Park and Californias gold country. Just 7 miles south of historic Mariposa- this Inn is centrally located to 2 Yosemite...
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Comfort Inn Mariposa, Mariposa
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11 miles away
Shops and restaurants within walking distance. California State Mining and Mineral Exhibition 2 miles. Hotel located in historic Gold Country on year round highway to Yosemite National Park. Boating, ...
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User input for Hite Cove Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Mariposa County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Madera, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Madera, California, the metro area neareast to Hite Cove Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Hite Cove Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Mariposa County, California
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Pohono Trail, Mariposa
County
, 13 miles away, 11.4 hiking miles, 3527 feet elevation difference |
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El Capitan Trail, Mariposa
County
, 14 miles away, 14.7 hiking miles, 4758 feet elevation difference |
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Pilot Ridge Trail, Mariposa
County
, 16 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1023 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Hite Cove Trail:
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Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County
County
, 1 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.4 miles long (Snyder Gulch to Route 140 Bridge) |
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Merced River, Mariposa County
County
, 8 miles away, Class II-V - 29 miles long (El Portal to Route 49 at Lake McClure) |
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Merced River, Mariposa County
County
, 9 miles away, Class IV - 17 miles long (Red Bud to Bagby Reservoir) |
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Merced River, Mariposa County
County
, 11 miles away, Class V - 4.8 miles long (Routes 120-140 Junction to Arch Rock Entrance Station) |
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Big Creek, Mariposa County
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 1 miles long (Chowchilla Mountain Road to South Fork Merced River) |
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| | Hotels Near Hite Cove Trail:
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Little Valley Inn, Mariposa
, 9 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Mariposa, Mariposa
, 11 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel Mariposa /Yosemite National Park Area, Mariposa
, 11 miles away |
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Best Western Yosemite Way Station, Mariposa
, 11 miles away |
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dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
, 15 miles away |
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