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Joseph D. Grant County Park

Bass Lake–McCreery Lake, 13 sights

9.6 mi · ▲ 1,458 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Bass Lake–McCreery Lake, 13 sights is a 9.6-mile out-and-back in Joseph D. Grant County Park near Evergreen, CA. The route passes McCreery Lake and Bass Lake. It climbs 1,458 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,394 – 1,972 ft · steepest grade: 15%9.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dutch Flat Trail 37.33543, -121.71745
Nearest town Evergreen, CA
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Bass Lake–McCreery Lake, 13 sights

9.6 mi · ▲ 1,458 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Elevation 1,394–1,972 ft

Out & Back · Joseph D. Grant County Park

Trailhead: Dutch Flat Trail · 37.33543, -121.71745

Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 68°F / low 53° · precip 1% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:54 AM · sunset 7:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Dutch Flat Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.8 miBear left onto Service Road, heading SE.
  3. 0.6 miSharp right onto Lower San Felipe Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Snell Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miSharp right onto Barn Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left onto Lower Hotel Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Hotel Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Loop Trail, heading N.
  9. 100 ftTurn left onto Hotel Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miPass McCreery Lake.
  12. 50 ftBear right onto Lakeview Trail, heading NW.
  13. 300 ftTurn right onto Loop Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.9 miPass Bass Lake.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Bass Lake Trail, heading SE.
  16. 0.5 miSharp left onto Hotel Trail, heading SW.
  17. 0.6 miTurn right onto Corral Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.5 miTurn left onto Eagle Trail, heading SW.
  19. 0.3 miBear right onto Brush Trail, heading SE.
  20. 1.6 miBear left onto Dairy Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Dutch Flat Trail, heading NW.
  22. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bass-lake-bass-lake-out-back-4-lakes-15-km-e37e

Trail surface

24% dirt76% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 68°F53°
Precip1%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity73%
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:54 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:08 PM
Mon 69°47°
Tue 85°51°
Wed 90°56°
Thu 86°55°
Fri 82°54°
Sat 84°53°

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