California hiking trails - Tevis Cup Trail, Northern Sierra Nevada, Placer County

   
  In California you never run out of outdoors fun. Tevis Cup Trail is a backcountry trail relatively far from Truckee-Grass Valley, but when you spend some time backcountry trekking here you will feel like a whole new person. Hiking in California is something that is always fun to do. This is a vicinity covered with lots of backcountry hiking trails. This backcountry trek should take you about 3.5 days, so it's a tremendous thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. Tevis Cup Trail is a great outdoors hiking trail of nice length with an average
    amount of climbing distance which makes it a fine backcountry hiking trail for experienced hikers in splendid shape. This hiking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Finally,
backcountry trekking time is here again, and if you happen to be in Placer County of California, Tevis Cup Trail is a good local backcountry trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. This is a long hiking trail, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Some parts of this backcountry trail are much higher up than other parts of the backcountry trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backcountry trail. There are  
backcountry hiking trails all over California; one of them being Tevis Cup Trail in Placer County. This backcountry trail has a total elevation difference of 1,773 feet, and that is about average. The great outdoors hiking trails of the Northern Sierra Nevada are a really nice way to spend quality time in nature. There are numerous backcountry hiking trails in California, and each one has something unique to offer. Summertime highs at Tevis Cup Trail mostly tend to be in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 40's. Highs through the winter are commonly in the 40's with temperatures at Tevis Cup Trail dipping down into the 20's through winter nights. Tevis Cup Trail is a rather wet spot commonly with a good deal of rainfall; January is the month that gets the most rain; July on the other hand is the driest. Tevis Cup Trail is 22.2 miles long; it's considered a longer hike. This backcountry trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry walk it just one way.

Briefly about the general area:
Do schedule some time to take a look at China Cove near Tevis Cup Trail if you have a chance, and Heath Spring is a beautiful place to check out while you're at Tevis Cup Trail. This place, the Northern Sierra Nevada, has so much outdoors cool stuff. Why not camp at Ahart Campground while you're here at Tevis Cup Trail, and there are some pleasant whitewater spots on Yuba River - South Fork.
Any time is a magnificent time at Tevis Cup Trail if you love the outdoors. While you're here at Tevis Cup Trail it's a good idea to explore French Meadows, and there's whitewater on Fordyce Creek for all you adrenaline junkies. Palisade Creek is a stream that you may come across while here; a splendid place to camp here at Tevis Cup Trail is Talbot Campground. Do set aside some time for Deadman Flat if you're here at Tevis Cup Trail; Long Valley is in the neighborhood, and is a magnificent place.
So many exciting things to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada, not sufficient time. Talbot Creek flows through this neighborhood, and a short tour to Coyote Spring is always worthwhile.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.2247, Longitude -120.3555
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 39.1217, Longitude -120.4797
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 11.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 11.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 2 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 22.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 10.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 22.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 10.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 days

Total elevation difference: 1773 feet


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 Trails Near Tevis Cup Trail:
Heath Falls Overlook Trail, Placer County , 3 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1601 feet elevation difference
Long Valley Trail, Placer County , 4 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 816 feet elevation difference
Steamboat Trail, Placer County , 7 miles away,  11.6 hiking miles, 2686 feet elevation difference
Sailor Flat Trail, Placer County , 7 miles away,  7.6 hiking miles, 2534 feet elevation difference
Painted Rock Trail, Placer County , 7 miles away,  7.4 hiking miles, 1553 feet elevation difference
Lola Montez Trail, Nevada County , 7 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 458 feet elevation difference
Cherry Point Trail, Placer County , 8 miles away, 5.3 hiking miles, 1079 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Tevis Cup Trail:
Talbot Campground, Placer County, 2 miles away
Ahart Campground, Placer County, 3 miles away
Lewis Campground, Placer County, 4 miles away
Black Bear Campground, Placer County, 4 miles away
Onion Creek Campground, Placer County, 4 miles away
 Whitewater Near Tevis Cup Trail:
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.2 miles long (Kingvale to Cisco Grove)
Fordyce Creek, Nevada County County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Fordyce Lake to Lake Spaulding)
Yuba River - South Fork, Nevada/ Placer County County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7.5 miles long (Cisco Grove to Spaulding Reservoir)
Rubicon River, Placer/ El Dorado County County , 18 miles away, Class V - 20.3 miles long (Ellicott Bridge to Ralston Afterbay)
American River - North Fork, Placer County County , 18 miles away, Class IV-V - 12.3 miles long (Tadpole Creek to Euchre Bar)
 Hotels Near Tevis Cup Trail:
Plumpjack Squaw Valley Inn, Olympic Valley , 11 miles away
Squaw Valley Lodge, Squaw Valley , 11 miles away
Village at Squaw Valley, Olympic Valley , 11 miles away
Resort At Squaw Creek, Olympic Valley , 13 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Truckee, Ca, Truckee , 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Tevis Cup Trail
Huntley Mill Lake, Placer County , 5 miles away
Ice Lakes, Placer County , 5 miles away

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