Knob Point via Clear Creek Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 595 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Knob Point via Clear Creek Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Indian Hills, NV. The route reaches Knob Point at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 595 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,565 – 6,047 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.09311, -119.84509
Nearest town Indian Hills, NV

Directions

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Knob Point via Clear Creek Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 595 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 5,566–6,048 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.09311, -119.84509

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 90°F / low 66° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading W.
  3. 2.2 miBear left onto Knob Point Spur, heading SE.
  4. 150 ftReach Knob Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 150 ftBear right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SE.
  6. 2.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

96% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 90°F66°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity12%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:09 PM
Wed 90°64°
Thu 93°57°
Fri 93°58°
Sat 93°60°
Sun 93°59°
Mon 92°57°

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