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Silver Streak via Alder Creek Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Donner Pines Tract, CA. It is mostly level, with 223 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,493 – 6,723 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Alder Creek Trail 39.36317, -120.24448
Nearest town Donner Pines Tract, CA

Directions

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Silver Streak via Alder Creek Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 223 ft · 55 min

Elevation 6,494–6,724 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Alder Creek Trail · 39.36317, -120.24448

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:03 PM

  1. Start on Alder Creek Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.9 miTurn left onto Silver Streak, heading W.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Night Hawk, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Silver Streak, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miReach Silver Streak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Night Hawk, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Silver Streak, heading N.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miTurn right onto Alder Creek Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

92% dirt5% gravel3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:03 PM

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