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Indian Creek Reservoir & Harvey Place Reservoir

2.6 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 59 min

Indian Creek Reservoir & Harvey Place Reservoir is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Paynesville, CA. The route passes Indian Creek Reservoir before reaching Harvey Place Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 222 ft of elevation gain. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,571 – 5,755 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.75859, -119.76494
Nearest town Paynesville, CA
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Indian Creek Reservoir & Harvey Place Reservoir

2.6 mi · ▲ 222 ft · 59 min

Elevation 5,571–5,755 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.75859, -119.76494

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:08 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 0.1 miPass Harvey Place Reservoir.
  7. 50 ftReach Indian Creek Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  11. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/indian-creek-reservoir-harvey-place-reservoir-out-back-5-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:04 AMSunset 8:08 PM

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