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| | With so many outdoors things to do available in California you'll never get bored. There are so many wonderful backpacking and hiking trails for backcountry trekking in California, and Old Sled Trail is one of them, and it's in Tulare County. Each one of the many backpacking and hiking trails of California has its own unique prettiness. With its 4.2 miles of walking distance it's a mid length trek. Sometimes this backpacking and hiking trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a |
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camp fire. Summertime highs at Old Sled Trail ordinarily tend to be in the 90's, and during the night it cools down to the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 50's while Old Sled Trail overnight low temperatures during the winter are in the 30's. This is not a very long backpacking
| | and hiking trail but you should still bring some emergency supplies just in case something happens. The time needed for this backcountry hike is roughly 3.5 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 Old Sled Trail, so you won’t have to worry about different climate zones along your trek. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is a two-ended backcountry hiking trail with two trailheads which means you have the option of trekking it one | |
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way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. The striking backpacking and hiking trails of the Southern Sierra Nevada are a brilliant way to explore these highlands. Backcountry trekking in California is the wonderful thing to do. You can't spend all your time indoors
you need to get out once in a while, and Old Sled Trail in Tulare County, California is the great outdoors at its best. There are not too many great outdoors trails in this area. The total elevation difference for Old Sled Trail is 1,313 feet, and that is about average. A long
drive separates Bakersfield from Old Sled Trail, but when you backcountry hike it you're always having an excellent time. This backpacking and hiking trail is a mid length backpacking and hiking trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a splendid great outdoors
trail for the average person looking for a splendid adventure. An average amount of rainfall falls at Old Sled Trail; throughout January this neighborhood sees the most rain while July is usually the driest month.
Briefly about the general area:
Near Old Sled Trail you
come across Dark Canyon which is a fine place to pop by, and why not explore close by Von Hellum Creek while you're here at Old Sled Trail. It's always splendid to visit Middle Fork Spring. There's so much to do here at Old Sled Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Sierra
Christian Svc Camp is a fine location for that.
Man, is there lots of exciting things to do in the Southern Sierra Nevada. Don't leave Old Sled Trail without first paying a visit to Bear Trap Spring, and you should positively dedicate some time to O'Quinn Meadow since you're
here at Old Sled Trail. Don't forget to take a magnificent little visit to Spear Creek; Old Sled Trail is perfect enough to spend more than a day at, Gooseberry Campground is a perfect local campground. This place, Old Sled Trail, it simply has so much outdoors cool stuff. A fine location like Betty Waller Meadow here at Old Sled Trail is too great to miss.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 35.8434, Longitude -118.6378
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 35.8205, Longitude -118.6479
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 2.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.1 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 2.1 miles
Total climbing distance = .6 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
1 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 4.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 4.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.7 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
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Total elevation difference: 1313 feet
Best Western Porterville Inn, Porterville
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29 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Bakersfield, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bakersfield, California, the metro area neareast to Old Sled Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Old Sled Trail, Southern Sierra Nevada, Tulare County, California
Local climate location: THREE RVRS EDISON PH 26 miles away
        
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Palm Tree Inn & Conference, Porterville
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30 miles away
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Americas Best Value Inn and Suites, Bakersfield
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33 miles away
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Bull Run Cattle Drive, Tulare
County
, 3 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1739 feet elevation difference |
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Virginia Trail, Kern
County
, 4 miles away, 4.1 hiking miles, 2879 feet elevation difference |
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Tobias Creek Trail, Tulare
County
, 9 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 4434 feet elevation difference |
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Best Western Porterville Inn, Porterville
, 29 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites PORTERVILLE, Porterville
, 29 miles away |
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Palm Tree Inn & Conference, Porterville
, 30 miles away |
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Americas Best Value Inn and Suites, Bakersfield
, 33 miles away |
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Best Western Hill House, Bakersfield
, 36 miles away |
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