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Clear Creek Trail

9.9 mi · ▲ 1,280 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Clear Creek Trail is a 9.9-mile out-and-back near Indian Hills, NV. It climbs 1,280 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,046 – 5,962 ft · steepest grade: 19%10.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.09928, -119.85729
Nearest town Indian Hills, NV
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Clear Creek Trail

9.9 mi · ▲ 1,280 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Elevation 5,046–5,963 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.09928, -119.85729

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 89°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Clear Creek Trail, heading S.
  3. 3.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  4. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  6. 450 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  9. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 3.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 0.1 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/clear-creek-trail-out-back-16-km-60cc

Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 89°F65°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity12%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed 89°63°
Thu 92°57°
Fri 93°57°
Sat 92°59°
Sun 92°58°
Mon 91°56°

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