Indian Creek Reservoir–Lotus Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 46 min

Indian Creek Reservoir–Lotus Trail, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Mariemont, CA. The route reaches Indian Creek Reservoir. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,060 – 1,122 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Reservoir Trail 38.72851, -120.91994
Nearest town Mariemont, CA

Directions

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Indian Creek Reservoir–Lotus Trail, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 46 min

Elevation 1,059–1,121 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Reservoir Trail · 38.72851, -120.91994

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:08 AM · sunset 8:13 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Reservoir Trail, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Indian Creek Reservoir.
  3. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Lotus Trail, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Reservoir Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lower Reservoir Trail, heading N.
  6. 50 ftReach Indian Creek Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Reservoir Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lotus Trail, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Reservoir Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:08 AMSunset 8:13 PM

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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