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| | Glorious hiking trails in California are in abundance, and Hockett Meadows Trail in Tulare County is one of them. Hockett Meadows Trail is a long trip away from Visalia-Porterville, but it sure is a a brilliant hiking trail. Going for a hike here in California is a wonderful way to spend some time. This great outdoors hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,421 feet, and that is about average. With its 20.2 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many backcountry trails. The number of wilderness trails in this vicinity is not very high. |
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Every California hiking trail is different from the others. This backcountry trail is a backcountry trail of great length having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a magnificent wilderness trail for experienced hikers in tremendous shape. This region does get very
| | dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. This is a great outdoors hiking trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. The amount of rainfall that falls at Hockett Meadows Trail is close to the national average; January is the month that gets the most rain; July meanwhile is the driest month. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Time to get out, and breathe some fresh air, and Hockett Meadows Trail in Tulare County, California is the wilderness at its best. Throughout | |
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the summertime months at Hockett Meadows Trail highs are generally in the 70's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. During the wintertime this location gets highs in the 40's while Hockett Meadows Trail nighttime low temperatures all through the
wintertime are in the 20's. Now, this is roughly a 3-day trek, so it's an excellent thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. There is only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry backpacking it in and back out. California has lots of outdoors things to do. There's not
much difference in elevation along Hockett Meadows Trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole backcountry trail. Backcountry hiking here in the Southern Sierra Nevada is a very great way to see these hills.
Briefly about the general area:
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come here to Hockett Meadows Trail for a fine time. There's a nice forest close to Hockett Meadows Trail called East Fork Grove, and you ought to certainly dedicate some time to Cahoon Meadow if you're here at Hockett Meadows Trail. And if that's not enough there's a lot more exciting
things to do in the Southern Sierra Nevada. Cold Spring is always fun to check out. There's so much to do here at Hockett Meadows Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Cold Spring Campground is a nice place for that.
Bobcat Point is near Hockett Meadows Trail and is
a nice place to take a look at; whitewater paddling is fine on Kaweah River. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Hockett Meadows Trail has to offer, you can camp at Atwell Mill Campground; Tar Gap is in the neighborhood, and is a brilliant site. Deadwood Creek is
a delightful stream that is worth visiting; Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park is one of the destinations that are pleasant to go to nearby.
Just can't get enough of the Southern Sierra Nevada. Tufa Falls is a beautiful place to explore while you're at Hockett Meadows Trail,
and Kaweah River - Middle Fork has a pleasant whitewater paddling spot close by. Don’t forget to check out Hockett Meadows while you're here at Hockett Meadows Trail, and don't forget to take a tremendous little spree to Deer Creek.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.4489, Longitude -118.595
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 20.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 9.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Total elevation difference: 1421 feet
Comfort Inn At Sequoia National Park, Three Rivers
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18 miles away
Hotel offers free high-speed Internet access, fitness room with sauna, seasonal outdoor pool/hot tub, picnic area, conference room and business center. Hot tub and fireplace in some rooms. National Pa...
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Best Western Porterville Inn, Porterville
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33 miles away
A warm and inviting staff welcomes you at the Best Western Porterville Inn. We just completed a 1.2 million dollar renovation and can't wait for you and your guests to enjoy all we have to offer. Exp...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Visalia-Porterville, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Hockett Meadows Trail. |
| | Trails Near Hockett Meadows Trail:
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Atwell Hockett Trail, Tulare
County
, 1 miles away, 17.2 hiking miles, 3021 feet elevation difference |
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Sawtooth Pass Trail, Tulare
County
, 7 miles away, 20.4 hiking miles, 4737 feet elevation difference |
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High Sierra Trail, Tulare
County
, 8 miles away, 76.8 hiking miles, 5185 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Hockett Meadows Trail:
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Kaweah River - Middle Fork, Tulare County
County
, 11 miles away, Class V - 4.8 miles long (Hospital Rock) |
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Kaweah River, Tulare County
County
, 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Above Gateway Bridge to Dinley Bridge) |
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Kaweah River, Tulare County
County
, 16 miles away, Class III-V - 3 miles long (Dinley Bridge to North Fork Bridge) |
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Kern River, Tulare County
County
, 17 miles away, Class II-V+ - 37 miles long (Junction Meadow to Forks of Kern) |
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Kaweah River - North Fork, Tulare County
County
, 18 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.4 miles long (Yucca Creek to Kaweah Bridge) |
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| | Hotels Near Hockett Meadows Trail:
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Comfort Inn At Sequoia National Park, Three Rivers
, 18 miles away |
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Best Western Porterville Inn, Porterville
, 33 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites PORTERVILLE, Porterville
, 33 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel Lindsay Olive Tree Inn, Lindsay
, 33 miles away |
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Best Western Exeter Inn & Suites, Exeter
, 34 miles away |
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