California
Clear Creek NRT
Loop Trail? No
Type: Backcountry
Agency: USDA Forest Service
Entry Fee? No
Parking Fee? No Allowed Uses:
Camping
Dogs - On leash
Fishing
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Swimming
Swimming - Diving/snorkeling
Location: In the Klamath NF, follows Clear Creek S from Youngs Peak. Go W on SR 96 from Happy Camp 10 mi. Turn in on Rd. 15N32.
State(s): California
Counties: Siskiyou
Longitude: -123.5353
Latitude: 41.729
Driving Directions
West of Happy Camp on Hwy 96 for 10 miles to Road 15 N. 32 to reach ten mile trailhead. Youngs Valley trailhead is accessed from Hwy 199 via Knopki Cr. Rd.
Description
The Clear Creek NRT provides a North-South link through the center of the Siskiyou Wilderness. The trail starts at Youngs Valley to the north and follows along Clear Creek for 22 miles and provides access to great swimming and camping areas.
Additional Details
Width: 24 inches.
Primary Surface: Soil
Secondary Surface: Soil
Average Grade: 7%
Maximum Grade: 15%
Elevation Low Point: 3,000
Elevation High Point: 5,000
Elevation Gain (cumulative): Not Available
Year Designated: 1979
Supporting Webpages and Documents
Map: USFS Trail MapContact Information
For more information and current conditions, contact the trail manager (listed below). For questions, suggestions, and corrections to information listed on the website, contact American Trails.
Trail Management:
Patrick Garrahan
Happy Camp Ranger District
P.O. Box 377
Happy Camp, CA
96039
(503) 493-1718
[email protected]
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