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Clear Creek Trail

12.2 mi · ▲ 1,581 ft · 4 hr 51 min

Clear Creek Trail is a 12.2-mile out-and-back near Indian Hills, NV. It climbs 1,581 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,043 – 5,962 ft · steepest grade: 24%12.8 mi

Getting there

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

12.2 mi · ▲ 1,581 ft · 4 hr 51 min

Elevation 5,043–5,963 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.09928, -119.85729

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:00 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. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 1.1 miBear right onto Clear Creek Trail/Jacks Valley Loop, heading S.
  11. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  13. 1.1 miTurn right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading NE.
  14. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  18. 450 ftBear right, heading W.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 3.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  21. 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-20-km-ca0a

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:00 PM

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