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| | Put on your hiking shoes, and hit the great outdoors hiking trail, Spaulding Lake Trail in Nevada County, California is a glorious site for getting out. When you're here in California backcountry trekking along one of its wilderness hiking trails is something that is always fun to do. Every single California wilderness hiking trail is well worth a walk. This wilderness trail has a total elevation difference of 601 feet which is a lower than average number. There's not much difference in elevation along Spaulding Lake Trail, so you get pretty much the |
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same conditions along the whole backcountry trail. This backcountry hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Spaulding Lake Trail is not that long but it's always pleasant
| | to bring some emergency supplies, you never know what could happen. Throughout the summer months highs here at Spaulding Lake Trail get into the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 40's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Spaulding Lake Trail. There is only one trailhead, so you'll be backpacking it in and back out. Spaulding Lake Trail is 3.6 miles long it's a shorter type trek. This is one of many hiking trails in the surrounding vicinity. Don’t forget to check for any current | |
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restrictions or closures before you go. As long as you like the great outdoors you will like California. This backcountry trail is a very short backcountry trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant hiking trail for the average person looking for
a brilliant adventure. Spaulding Lake Trail is a wet location that gets lots of rain; January is the wettest month with most rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Wilderness trails for backcountry trekking, and backpacking can be found all over California; one of
those is Spaulding Lake Trail in Nevada County. The gorgeous backcountry trails of the Northern Sierra Nevada are a very great way to see these mountains. This backcountry hike shouldn't take more than 3 hours, but you never know stuff could go wrong and you could get stuck so
be prepared for that. Rather far from Truckee-Grass Valley you come upon Spaulding Lake Trail, but it sure is a a glorious great outdoors hiking trail.
Briefly about the general area:
All year is a great time in the Northern Sierra Nevada if you adore the outdoors. Do
set aside some time for Pierce Meadow while you're here at Spaulding Lake Trail. There's so much to do here at Spaulding Lake Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Lake Spaulding Campground is a nice spot for that. That right there is a load already, but it goes on; Spaulding
Lake Trail has it all. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Spaulding Lake Trail has to offer, you can camp at Grouse Ridge Campground.
If you're here at Spaulding Lake Trail, you could stop by Granite Creek; Gonelson Canyon is without doubt a great site to have
a look at. It's a good idea to have a look at Fordyce Creek, it's in close proximity to Spaulding Lake Trail; whitewater paddling is good on Yuba River - South Fork. Spaulding Lake Trail is not far at all from Truckee-Grass Valley; paddling on Fordyce Creek is so much fun.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 39.3437, Longitude -120.6487
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 3.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.5 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace:
3 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 hours
Total elevation difference: 601 feet
Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City
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16 miles away
Deer Creek Inn is a 150 year old restored Queen Anne Victorian located in the historic Gold Rush town of Nevada City, California. The historic shopping and dining district on Broad Street is only foot...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Truckee-Grass Valley, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Truckee-Grass Valley, California, the metro area neareast to Spaulding Lake Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Spaulding Lake Trail, Northern Sierra Nevada, Nevada County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Spaulding Lake Trail. |
| | Trails Near Spaulding Lake Trail:
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Grouse Ridge Trail, Nevada
County
, 2 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 1886 feet elevation difference |
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Round Lake Trail, Nevada
County
, 2 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 406 feet elevation difference |
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Crooked Lakes Trail, Nevada
County
, 3 miles away, 7.4 hiking miles, 350 feet elevation difference |
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Glacier Lakes Trail, Nevada
County
, 4 miles away, 9 hiking miles, 770 feet elevation difference |
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Bowman Mountain Trail, Nevada
County
, 4 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1277 feet elevation difference |
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Mears Lake Valley Trail, Placer
County
, 4 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 863 feet elevation difference |
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Canyon Creek Trail, Nevada
County
, 5 miles away, 4.9 hiking miles, 1929 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Spaulding Lake Trail:
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Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir) |
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Fordyce Creek, Nevada County
County
, 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding) |
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| | Hotels Near Spaulding Lake Trail:
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Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City
, 16 miles away |
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Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle
, 23 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE, Truckee
, 27 miles away |
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Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley
, 28 miles away |
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Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley
, 28 miles away |
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23 miles away
