Dollar Creek under snow, California, US.jpg
Clyde Charles Brown · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dollar Creek Shared Use Path is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Dollar Property near Carnelian Heights, CA. It climbs 364 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,372 – 6,723 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.20071, -120.09940
Nearest town Carnelian Heights, CA

Directions

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Dollar Creek Shared Use Path

2.4 mi · ▲ 364 ft · 59 min

Elevation 6,372–6,721 ft

Out & Back · Dollar Property

Trailhead: 39.20071, -120.09940

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 84°F / low 47° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:11 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Dollar Creek Shared Use Path, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Reservoir Run, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Fulton Circle, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Sawmill Flat, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftReach Dollar Creek Shared Use Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Fulton Circle, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Reservoir Run, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dollar Creek Shared Use Path, heading NE.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  14. 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

78% dirt22% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 84°F47°
Precip0%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
85°45°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:11 PM
Tue 85°62°
Wed 85°56°
Thu 81°55°
Fri 81°56°
Sat 81°57°
Sun 82°54°

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