California hiking trails - Pine Creek Trail, Warner Mountains, Modoc County

   
  Far from society you discover Pine Creek Trail, and it is a wonderful shelter from the city. California has so much to offer nature lovers. Every backpacking and hiking trail in California is different from the others. This is one of many trails in the surrounding area. At Pine Creek Trail you don’t see much rain; throughout the month of November you get the most rain around here; July on the other hand is the driest. Some parts of this great outdoors trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors trail which of course means you need
    to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the great outdoors trail. With its 8.6 miles of walking distance it's a mid length walk. Here in California backcountry trekking is so much fun. This hike shouldn't take more than 7.5 hours, but of course some people
walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. There are many brilliant backpacking and hiking trails in California; among these are Pine Creek Trail in Modoc County. Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Pine Creek Trail in Modoc County, California is a really glorious place to spend some time. Sometimes this trail gets really dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is a long trail, so make sure  
you bring plenty of supplies. Trekking here in the Warner Mountains is a very delightful way to see these mountains. Pine Creek Trail has only one trailhead, so you'll be backcountry backpacking it in and back out. For the period of the warmest time of the year at Pine Creek Trail highs are commonly in the 80's with night lows in the 40's. Through the wintertime highs are regularly in the 40's while Pine Creek Trail night low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 10's. The total elevation difference for Pine Creek Trail is 2,881 feet which is higher than average. The length of Pine Creek Trail is about average with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this a very tough trail for advanced backcountry hikers looking for a tremendous challenge.

Briefly about the general area:
Don’t forget to stop by Mill Creek Meadows while you're here at Pine Creek Trail It's always magnificent to pop by Soup Spring. Why not take a look at close by Slide Creek if you're here at Pine Creek Trail.
Yep, outdoors amusing stuff truly is bountiful here in the Warner Mountains. A great spot like Pine Creek Basin here at Pine Creek Trail is too glorious to miss. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Pine Creek Trail has to offer, you can camp at Soup Spring Campground. There's so much to do here at Pine Creek Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Stough Campground is a wonderful location for that; since you're here, you could explore Little Owl Creek.

Location of Trailhead: Latitude 41.3584, Longitude -120.2792
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Total in and out hiking length = 8.6 miles

Total climbing distance = 3.6 miles

Difficulty : Difficult

Casual Hiking Pace: 7.5 hours

Fast Hiking Pace: 5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2881 feet


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 Trails Near Pine Creek Trail:
Owl Creek Trail, Modoc County , 3 miles away, 12.5 hiking miles, 4124 feet elevation difference
Poison Flat Trail, Modoc County , 6 miles away,  5.2 hiking miles, 1721 feet elevation difference
Emerson Creek Trail, Modoc County , 7 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 2630 feet elevation difference
East Creek Trail, Modoc County , 8 miles away, 7.5 hiking miles, 2136 feet elevation difference
Bearcamp Flat Trail, Modoc County , 9 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 527 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Pine Creek Trail:
Soup Spring Campground, Modoc County, 4 miles away
Stough Campground, Modoc County, 10 miles away
Cedar Pass Campground, Modoc County, 11 miles away
Little Meadows Campground, Modoc County, 11 miles away
Blue Lake Campground, Lassen County, 12 miles away
 Hotels Near Pine Creek Trail:
Super 8 Alturas, Alturas , 22 miles away
Best Western Trailside Inn, Alturas , 22 miles away
Budget Inn - Lakeview, Lakeview , 44 miles away
Best Western Skyline Motor Lodge, Lakeview , 44 miles away
Fremont Inn, Lakeview , 44 miles away

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