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Overlook

Ends at Overlook

5.0 mi out & back · 823 ft gain · 6,197 ft high point · Moderate

Via the Clear Creek Connector and the Clear Creek Trail (2.5 mi)

Nevada · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Overlook is a 5-mile out and back hike to a viewpoint via Clear Creek Connector and Clear Creek Trail, climbing 823 feet.

Elevation

823 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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9.4 mi from the trailhead
Zephyr Cove RV & Campground
Campground · Nevada

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Out: 380 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

OverlookDestination · 2.5 mi in
Cliff Rock ViewpointNearby · 2.3 mi in

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 5.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 823 ft round trip
High point: 6,197 ft
Low point: 5,843 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 5.0 mi and 823 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Nevada
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 39.1168° N · 119.8455° W

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Nevada Beach Campground

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&T5G · Excellent
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Sat45°33°Mostly Sunny
Sun50°35°Mostly Sunny
Mon39°25°Rain And Snow
Tue39°26°Sunny
Wed37°26°Light Snow
Thu34°22°Light Snow Likely
Fri34°Mostly Sunny

Sat: Mostly Sunny · wind 0 to 10 mph W

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