California hiking trails - Waterspout Trail, Klamath Mountains, Trinity County

   
  Waterspout Trail is very far from the most adjacent good size settlement, and it sure is a a splendid great outdoors trail. Every single California wilderness hiking trail is worth backcountry backpacking. Hey, time for a backcountry walk don’t you think? Waterspout Trail in Trinity County, California is a splendid location to go. In California you never run out of outdoors fun. Now, this is roughly a 1.5-day trek, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. Waterspout Trail is a fine site of typical rainfall; most of the rain falls during January,
    and the driest month of the year is July. There are many good wilderness hiking trails in California, and among these are Waterspout Trail in Trinity County. Keep in mind that this is a long great outdoors hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. This wilderness hiking
trail has a total elevation difference of 2,078 feet which is an average number. Some parts of this great outdoors trail are much higher up than other parts of the great outdoors trail, and that means that some parts of the great outdoors trail could be very different from other parts of it. This hiking trail is a hiking trail of good length having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a magnificent wilderness hiking trail for experienced backcountry walkers in great shape. Being 11.2 miles long; it's a long great outdoors trail. Don’t forget  
to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end which means you have the option of backpacking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This area does get very dry sometimes, so do check for current fire restrictions before you go if you plan to bring a stove or make a camp fire. Going for a trek here in California never gets boring. The hiking trails of the Klamath Mountains are a perfect way to explore these mountains. This is an area covered with lots of wilderness hiking trails. Throughout the warmest time of the year at Waterspout Trail temperatures are regularly in the 90's while night lows are generally in the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are generally in the 40's, and night lows throughout the winter for Waterspout Trail tend to be in the 30's.

Briefly about the general area:
So much amusing stuff to do in the Klamath Mountains, not enough time. Willow Creek flows through this neighborhood; if you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Mad River.
All the outdoors entertaining things near Waterspout Trail will keep you coming back again and again. A quick visit to Yellowjacket Creek in close proximity to Waterspout Trail is a great idea, and while you're here at Waterspout Trail it's a splendid idea to visit Haynes Delight. A fine spot to camp here at Waterspout Trail is Pine Root Spring Campground; Eel River - North Fork has a nice whitewater paddling spot close by. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Waterspout; Fern Point is in the neighborhood and always great to explore.
There's no way anyone can get bored here in the Klamath Mountains. A spree to Water Spout Spring will fill your spirit with tremendous feelings, and close by you stumble on Wrights Valley which is a magnificent place to stop by. Camping is available at Hammerhorn Campground, and a pleasant journey to Penney Glades is a brilliant way to spend an afternoon.

Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 40.1528, Longitude -123.2142
- - Directions and Road Map

Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 40.1259, Longitude -123.1406
- - Directions and Road Map


Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 5.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 3.2 miles
Difficulty : Medium
Casual Hiking Pace: 5.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 3 hours

Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 5.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.3 miles
Difficulty : Easy
Casual Hiking Pace: 4.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace: 2.5 hours
    Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 11.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 11.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace: 1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace: 6.5 hours

Total elevation difference: 2078 feet


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These outdoors activities are available near Waterspout Trail.
 Trails Near Waterspout Trail:
Yellowjacket Trail, Trinity County , 2 miles away,  9.6 hiking miles, 1508 feet elevation difference
Willow Trail, Trinity County , 2 miles away,  10 hiking miles, 1081 feet elevation difference
Doe Ridge Trail, Trinity County , 3 miles away,  12.2 hiking miles, 2253 feet elevation difference
Buck Ridge Trail, Trinity County , 3 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 3052 feet elevation difference
Morrison Trail, Trinity County , 3 miles away,  10.2 hiking miles, 875 feet elevation difference
Wrights Valley Trail, Trinity County , 5 miles away,  9.4 hiking miles, 1472 feet elevation difference
Haynes Delight Trail, Trinity County , 5 miles away,  12.6 hiking miles, 1310 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Waterspout Trail:
Pine Root Spring Campground, Trinity County, 10 miles away
Hammerhorn Campground, Mendocino County, 13 miles away
North Fork Beegum Campground, Shasta County, 14 miles away
Little Doe Campground, Mendocino County, 15 miles away
Eel River Campground, Mendocino County, 16 miles away
 Whitewater Near Waterspout Trail:
Mad River, Trinity County County , 10 miles away, Class III - 5.8 miles long (North and South Fork confluence to Barry Creek Road)
Eel River - North Fork, Trinity/ Mendocino County County , 12 miles away, Class IV - 12 miles long (Salt Creek to Hulls Creek)
Eel River - North Fork, Trinity/ Mendocino County County , 15 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Hulls Creek to Mina Road)
Hayfork Creek, Trinity County County , 17 miles away, Class III - 3.5 miles long (Above Highway 36 to Highway 36)
Beegum Creek, Shasta / Tehama County County , 19 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 7 miles long (USFS Campground to State Highway 36)
 National Parks Near Waterspout Trail:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA , 48 miles away
 Hotels Near Waterspout Trail:
Super 8 Motel - Willits, Willits , 41 miles away
Old West Inn Willits, Willits , 41 miles away
Baechtel Creek Inn and Spa, Willits , 41 miles away
Clarion Collection Baechtel Creek Inn & Spa, Willits , 41 miles away
Best Value Inn - Holiday Lodge, Willits , 41 miles away
 Lakes Near Waterspout Trail
Mud Lake, Trinity County , 1 miles away

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