School Connector via Clear Creek Trail

15.5 mi · ▲ 1,892 ft · 6 hr 7 min

School Connector via Clear Creek Trail is a 15.5-mile out-and-back near Indian Hills, NV. It climbs 1,892 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,971 – 5,985 ft · steepest grade: 18%16.5 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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School Connector via Clear Creek Trail

15.5 mi · ▲ 1,892 ft · 6 hr 7 min

Elevation 4,970–5,986 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.10789, -119.84001

Weather Sep 22: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Old Road-Private, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  4. 0.6 miSharp right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
  9. 3.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  12. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 250 ftTurn left onto School Connector, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miReach School Connector, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading E.
  18. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  22. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 3.9 miTurn right, heading S.
  25. 0.9 miSharp right, heading N.
  26. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  28. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  29. 0.6 miBear right onto Old Road-Private, heading SW.
  30. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

61% dirt4% other35% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:00 PM

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