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Clear Creek Connector is a 6.9-mile out-and-back near Indian Hills, NV. It climbs 1,063 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,489 – 6,168 ft · steepest grade: 17%7.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.10789, -119.84001
Nearest town Indian Hills, NV

Directions

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Clear Creek Connector

6.9 mi · ▲ 1,063 ft · 2 hr 50 min

Elevation 5,490–6,168 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.10789, -119.84001

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 90°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Old Road-Private, heading W.
  3. 0.6 miSharp right onto Clear Creek Connector, heading NW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miBear right onto Old Clear Creek Road, heading E.
  6. 0.7 miBear left onto Clear Creek Connector, heading E.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftReach Clear Creek Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.6 miBear right onto Old Clear Creek Road, heading NW.
  10. 0.7 miBear left onto Clear Creek Connector, heading W.
  11. 0.4 miSharp left onto Old Road-Private, heading W.
  12. 1.7 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

34% dirt66% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F65°
Precip0%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed 90°61°
Thu 93°57°
Fri 93°58°
Sat 93°60°
Sun 92°59°
Mon 92°57°

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