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| | Rather far from Clearlake you discover Trout Creek Trail, but it is an excellent hideaway from the urban center. Nice wilderness trails in California are in abundance, and Trout Creek Trail in Colusa County is one of them. Here in California backcountry hiking is a glorious idea. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Being 7.8 miles long it's an average length backpacking trail. This backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. During |
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the summer here at Trout Creek Trail, high temperatures regularly reach the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Trout Creek Trail are in the 30's. Hey, time for a hike don’t
| | you think? Trout Creek Trail in Colusa County, California is just the spot. The time needed for this trek is roughly 7 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Backpacking here in the Klamath Mountains is an excellent way to explore these mountains. The amount of rain that falls at Trout Creek Trail is near the national average; January is when you get the most rain here, and July is when it's the driest. Every single California wilderness trail is worth backcountry hiking. The length of this wilderness hiking trail is about | |
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average having an average number of uphill miles which makes this great outdoors trail perfect for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This part of California has an excellent deal of available outdoors activities. Trout Creek Trail is a one trailhead wilderness hiking
trail, so you're looking at an in and out trek. This wilderness hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 4,009 feet which is a higher than average number. Some parts of this backpacking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking trail, so keep in mind
that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. There are so many great outdoors trails in this neighborhood. This is a backpacking trail that is quite long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies.
Briefly about the general area:
If you're here at Trout
Creek Trail, you could have a look at Trout Creek, and whitewater paddling is great on Stony Creek. Dark Hollow Creek flows through this vicinity, and the wonderful people of Clearlake like to hang out close by.
Just can't get enough of the Klamath Mountains. Welton Glade is
a wonderful site here at Trout Creek Trail. And that's not all there is to do here in the Klamath Mountains. Paddling on Eel River is so much fun, and everyone loves Rattlesnake Glade. A short spree to Red Eye Spring is always worthwhile; you can stay the night at North Fork Campground.
Now, you may imagine that's loads but there's even more amusing stuff to do here at Trout Creek Trail. Box Spring is always fun to check out, and Trout Creek Trail is a brilliant spot to camp, Mill Valley Campground is a brilliant spot.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 39.3539, Longitude -122.6719
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 4009 feet
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Outdoors Recreation Near Clearlake, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Clearlake, California, the metro area neareast to Trout Creek Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Trout Creek Trail, Klamath Mountains, Colusa County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Trout Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Trout Creek Trail:
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Bathhouse Trail, Colusa
County
, 1 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 1946 feet elevation difference |
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Bonnie View Trail, Colusa
County
, 2 miles away, 9.2 hiking miles, 3897 feet elevation difference |
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Milk Ranch Trail, Colusa
County
, 3 miles away, 6.4 hiking miles, 1706 feet elevation difference |
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Bear Wallow Trail, Glenn
County
, 4 miles away, 5.8 hiking miles, 1716 feet elevation difference |
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Crooked Tree Trail, Lake
County
, 8 miles away, 8.9 hiking miles, 2583 feet elevation difference |
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Bucknell Trail, Lake
County
, 8 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1210 feet elevation difference |
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Middle Creek Flat Trail, Lake
County
, 12 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 1427 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Trout Creek Trail:
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Stony Creek, Colusa / Glenn County
County
, 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Mill Creek to Diversion Dam) |
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Eel River, Lake County
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 18 miles long (Horse Creek to Lake Pillsbury) |
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| | Hotels Near Trout Creek Trail:
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Robinson Rancheria Resort Casino, Nice
, 17 miles away |
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Super 8 Motel - Upper Lake, Upper Lake
, 17 miles away |
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Tallman Hotel, Upper Lake
, 18 miles away |
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Lake Point Lodge ClearLake Oaks, Clearlake Oaks
, 19 miles away |
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Highlands Inn, Clearlake
, 21 miles away |
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