California hiking trails - Ides Cove National Recreation Trail, Klamath Mountains, Tehama County

   
  There are plenty of trails in California; each one of them has its own character. Ides Cove National Recreation Trail is in a quite uninhabited neighborhood, and It's always cool to trek here. There are so many perfect trails for backcountry backpacking in California; one of those is Ides Cove National Recreation Trail in Tehama County. If you happen to be in California, why not go backcountry backpacking, it is always an exciting thing to do. There are so many backpacking trails in this vicinity. These trails here in the Klamath Mountains are a great way
    to explore these hills. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and if you happen to be in Tehama County of California, Ides Cove National Recreation Trail is a great local backpacking trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. The total elevation
difference for Ides Cove National Recreation Trail is 1,863 feet, and that is about average. This hike should take you about 2 days, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. This part of California is always a bliss to stop by during trekking season. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This trail is a very long trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a magnificent backpacking trail for experienced walkers in tremendous shape. All through the summer months, highs usually are in the 90's at Ides  
Cove National Recreation Trail, and the overnight is rather cooler of course, commonly in the 50's. All through the winter highs are in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Ides Cove National Recreation Trail. With its 12 miles of walking distance; it's considered a longer trek. Sometimes this wilderness hiking trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Ides Cove National Recreation Trail gets a common amount of rainfall; through January this area sees the most rain, and July is when it's the driest. This is a long wilderness hiking trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies. Some parts of this great outdoors hiking trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors hiking trail, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations.

Briefly about the general area:
Get your heart beating on the glorious whitewater of Thomes Creek; camping is available at Hammerhorn Campground. Getting to Harvey Creek from Ides Cove National Recreation Trail is uncomplicated, and a pleasant journey to Cedar Basin is a great way to spend an afternoon.
Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing things in the Klamath Mountains. Camping at Tomhead Saddle Campground is always a perfect experience. All year is a good time in the Klamath Mountains if you like the outdoors. A short journey to Lazyman Spring is always worthwhile, and Slanes Flat is a wonderful location to stretch your legs a bit. A trip to Ides Cove National Recreation Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Sulphur Spring, and while you're here why not visit Hopkins Hollow.
If you want a great time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Ides Cove National Recreation Trail. Some close by water includes Alder Creek, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Beegum Creek.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 40.0456, Longitude -122.8084
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Total hiking length = 12 miles

Total climbing distance = 6.2 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days

Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 1863 feet


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 Trails Near Ides Cove National Recreation Trail:
Lazyman Butte Trail, Tehama County , 4 miles away,  24 hiking miles, 3886 feet elevation difference
South Fork Cottonwood Trail, Tehama County , 5 miles away, 18.8 hiking miles, 4456 feet elevation difference
French Trail, Mendocino County , 5 miles away,  6 hiking miles, 1080 feet elevation difference
Long Ridge Trail, Tehama County , 6 miles away,  8.8 hiking miles, 3044 feet elevation difference
Soldier Trail, Trinity County , 6 miles away,  10 hiking miles, 1853 feet elevation difference
Smoke Howe Trail, Trinity County , 6 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 1983 feet elevation difference
Devils Hole Ridge Trail, Trinity County , 7 miles away,  19.2 hiking miles, 633 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Ides Cove National Recreation Trail:
Tomhead Saddle Campground, Tehama County, 7 miles away
Hammerhorn Campground, Mendocino County, 8 miles away
Saddle Camp Campground, Tehama County, 9 miles away
Three Prong Campground, Tehama County, 9 miles away
Sugar Spring Campground, Tehama County, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near Ides Cove National Recreation Trail:
Beegum Creek, Shasta / Tehama County County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7 miles long (USFS Campground to State Highway 36)
Thomes Creek, Tehama County County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 22 miles long (Above Paskenta)
Black Butte River, Glenn / Mendocino County County , 18 miles away, Class IV+ - 24 miles long (Headwaters at Basin to Middle Fork Eel)
Cottonwood Creek - Middle Fork, Shasta/ Tehama County County , 20 miles away, Class IV - 11.1 miles long (Knob Gulch confluence to Platina Road)
Elder Creek, Tehama County County , 23 miles away, Class III - 17.2 miles long (Lowrey Road to Paskenta Road)
 National Parks Near Ides Cove National Recreation Trail:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 41 miles away
 Hotels Near Ides Cove National Recreation Trail:
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