Rock Creek Loop
4.7 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Rock Creek Loop is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Balderson Station, CA. It climbs 629 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi2,851 – 3,137 ft4.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Porky Road 38.89146, -120.76507
Nearest town Balderson Station, CA
Directions
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Rock Creek Loop
4.7 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Elevation 2,850–3,137 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Porky Road · 38.89146, -120.76507
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:07 AM · sunset 8:12 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Porky Road, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left onto Rock Creek Loop, heading NE.
- 2.2 miSharp right onto Mace Mill Loop;Rock Creek Loop, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Rock Creek Loop, heading S.
- 2.2 miSharp right onto Porky Road, heading SW.
- 150 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
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:07 AMSunset 8:12 PM
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Porky Road Trailhead
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