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Knob Point via Clear Creek Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 735 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Knob Point via Clear Creek Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Indian Hills, NV. The route reaches Knob Point at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 735 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 32/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,656 – 6,195 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Road-Private 39.10609, -119.85363
Nearest town Indian Hills, NV
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Knob Point via Clear Creek Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 735 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 5,658–6,194 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Old Road-Private · 39.10609, -119.85363

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 450 ftContinue straight onto Old Road-Private, heading W.
  3. 0.6 miBear left onto Clear Creek Connector, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miSharp left onto Clear Creek Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Overlook spur, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SE.
  7. 1.1 miBear left onto Knob Point Spur, heading SE.
  8. 150 ftReach Knob Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 150 ftBear right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SE.
  10. 1.1 miTurn right onto Overlook spur, heading W.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miSharp right onto Clear Creek Connector, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miBear right onto Old Road-Private, heading NW.
  14. 0.6 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/knob-point-out-back-11-km-65cd

Trail surface

70% dirt30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 8:09 PM

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