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| | Every California hiking and backpacking trail is pretty in its own way. When you're here in California backcountry backpacking along one of its hiking and backpacking trails is always an enjoyable thing to do. As long as you like nature you will like California. Even though this is not a very long backpacking trail you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. Lola Montez Trail is 3 miles long it's a shorter type trek. A good deal of rainfall falls at Lola Montez Trail; January is when you get the most rain here while July |
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is ordinarily the driest month. There are many glorious hiking and backpacking trails in California; among these are Lola Montez Trail in Nevada County. Lola Montez Trail is a long journey away from Truckee-Grass Valley, but it sure is a an excellent backcountry trail. This backcountry
| | walk shouldn't take more than 2.5 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so be prepared for that. There's not much difference in elevation along Lola Montez Trail, so you get pretty much the same conditions along the whole wilderness trail. Lola Montez Trail is on the short side having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a wonderful wilderness hiking trail for the average person looking for a wonderful adventure. We all need to get out in nature once in a while, and Lola Montez Trail in Nevada County, California | |
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is nature at its best. This is one of many wilderness hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so backcountry hiking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. This backpacking and hiking trail has
a total elevation difference of 458 feet which is lower than average. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. The hiking trails of the Northern Sierra Nevada are a very nice way to see these highlands. This neighborhood does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget
to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Summertime highs at Lola Montez Trail typically tend to be in the 80's, and the overnight is rather colder of course, typically in the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's with temperatures at Lola Montez Trail
dipping down into the 20's during winter nights.
Briefly about the general area:
Life's too short to enjoy all the fun things in the Northern Sierra Nevada. A good location to camp here at Lola Montez Trail is Van Norden Campground; get your pulse rate up on the fine
whitewater of Yuba River - South Fork. Why not camp at Cold Springs Campground if you're here at Lola Montez Trail, and a quick visit to Lower Castle Creek is absolutely a pleasant idea.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.328, Longitude -120.3899
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 39.342, Longitude -120.408
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 1.5 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 1.5 miles
Total climbing distance = .7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 3 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 3 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 458 feet
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12 miles away
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14 miles away
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Heath Falls Overlook Trail, Placer
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, 5 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1601 feet elevation difference |
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Warren Lake Trail, Nevada
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, 5 miles away, 6.6 hiking miles, 2381 feet elevation difference |
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Long Valley Trail, Placer
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, 5 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 816 feet elevation difference |
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Glacier Lakes Trail, Nevada
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, 5 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 559 feet elevation difference |
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Mount Lola Trail, Sierra
County
, 7 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 2630 feet elevation difference |
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Tevis Cup Trail, Placer
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, 7 miles away, 11.1 hiking miles, 1773 feet elevation difference |
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Loch Leven Trail, Placer
County
, 8 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 1191 feet elevation difference |
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Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee
, 12 miles away |
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The Inn at Truckee, Truckee
, 14 miles away |
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Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley
, 14 miles away |
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Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley
, 14 miles away |
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Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley
, 14 miles away |
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