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| | Pretty far from Truckee-Grass Valley you bump into Pacific Crest Trail - section 15, but when you walk it you're always having an outstanding time. California is a wonderful site for outdoors folks. There are many nice backcountry hiking trails in California, and Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 in overlapping counties is one of them. Now this wilderness trail is pretty long, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 is 218.6 miles long; it's longer than many wilderness trails. Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 is a great |
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outdoors trail of perfect length having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a good backpacking trail for experienced backcountry trekkers in good shape. This is an area covered with lots of backpacking trails. Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 gets a common amount of
| | annual precipitation; most of the rain falls during January, and July meanwhile is the driest month. Now, this is roughly a 33.5-day backcountry trek, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. There are two trailheads to chose from, one in each end, so backpacking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Here in the nice state of California backpacking is the nice thing to do. Some parts of Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 are much higher up than other parts of the | |
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wilderness trail, and that means that some parts of the wilderness trail could be very different from other parts of it. These great outdoors trails here in the Northern Sierra Nevada are a very perfect way to see these mountains. This vicinity 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. The total elevation difference for Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 is 6,884 feet which is a higher than average number. Gotta get out of the settlement man, and Pacific Crest Trail
- section 15 in overlapping counties, California is a really brilliant place to spend some time. The warmest time of the year at Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 arrives with high temperatures in the 90's, and the nighttime is a tad cooler of course, commonly in the 40's. For the
period of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 15. There are plenty of backcountry hiking trails in California; each one of them is well worth a backcountry walk.
Briefly about the general
area:
Deer Lake Dam is an exciting thing to check out, and Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Berger Campground is a nice local campground. This is no place for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves. Bear Creek is one of the streams
nearby that might be worth going to, and the trees of Tahoe National Forest are a great source of shade on hot summer days.
Bear Wallow Basin is a scenic location any time of year, and in case you don’t have a problem getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling
on Yuba River - North Fork. Barry Creek is right next door to Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 and is always a delight to go to, and the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Black Oak Spring. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors amusing stuff the Northern Sierra
Nevada has to offer. You are in the neighborhood of Erie Point while you're here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 15, and a tour to Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Big Springs.
Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! The
Northern Sierra Nevada is so good! A pleasant place next to Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 is Black Canyon. There's so much to do here at Pacific Crest Trail - section 15 that you need to camp here for a while, Packsaddle Campground is a glorious location for that. Whitewater paddling is good on Lavezzola Creek, and Boulder Creek Meadow is a great spot to check out.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.3191, Longitude -120.3207
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 39.994, Longitude -121.2607
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 109.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 44.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
16 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9 days
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 109.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 57 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
17.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
9.5 days
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 218.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 101.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
33.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
22 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 218.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 101.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
33.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
22 days
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Total elevation difference: 6884 feet
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Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City
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20 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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User input for Pacific Crest Trail - section 15, Northern Sierra Nevada, overlapping counties, California:
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 Pacific Crest Trail - section 15. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 15, Northern Sierra Nevada, overlapping counties, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Pacific Crest Trail - section 15. |
| | Trails Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 15:
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Deer Lake Trail, Sierra County
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, 2 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1145 feet elevation difference |
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Butcher Ranch Trail, Sierra County
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, 4 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 2125 feet elevation difference |
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Eureka Lake Trail, Plumas County
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, 6 miles away, 1.4 hiking miles, 1203 feet elevation difference |
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Second Divide Trail, Sierra County
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, 7 miles away, 7.2 hiking miles, 1442 feet elevation difference |
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Bedbug Smith Trail, Sierra County
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, 12 miles away, 6.2 hiking miles, 1927 feet elevation difference |
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Bowman Mountain Trail, Nevada County
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, 12 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1277 feet elevation difference |
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Haskell Peak Trail, Sierra County
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, 13 miles away, 2.2 hiking miles, 1117 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 15:
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Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra County
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, 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 13 miles long (Wild Plum Campground to Downieville) |
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Lavezzola Creek, Sierra County
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, 10 miles away, Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (2nd Divide Bridge to Downieville) |
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Pauley Creek, Sierra County
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, 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 4 miles long (Second Divide Turnout to Downieville) |
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Feather River - Middle Fork, Plumas County
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, 13 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Sloat to Nelson Point) |
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Yuba River - North Fork, Sierra County
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, 14 miles away, Class II-V - 4 miles long (Downieville to Goodyears Bar Bridge) |
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| | Hotels Near Pacific Crest Trail - section 15:
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Chalet View Lodge, Graeagle
, 11 miles away |
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Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City
, 20 miles away |
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Nevada City Inn, Nevada City
, 31 miles away |
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Piety Hill Cottages, Nevada City
, 32 miles away |
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Best Western Gold Country Inn, Grass Valley
, 33 miles away |
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