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Haypress Creek

Inside Tahoe National Forest
1,828 ft of climbing
Camp under a mile away

7.3 mi out & back · 1,828 ft gain · 5,856 ft high point · Hard

Via Wild Plum PCT Access and PCT - California Section L (1.1 mi)

In Tahoe National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Haypress Creek is a 7.3-mile out and back trail in Tahoe National Forest using Wild Plum Pct Access and Pct - California Section L.

Elevation

1,828 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.2 mi from the trailhead
Wild Plum
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

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Baltimore
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- 3,990 ft of climbing
16.9 mi out & back · 3,990 ft gain · Very hard
Tahoe National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Out: 1,620 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Tahoe National Forest

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: 7.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,828 ft round trip
High point: 5,856 ft
Low point: 4,384 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 7.3 mi and 1,828 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 24
Trailhead: 39.5669° N · 120.6062° W

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9,031 ft of climbing

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Jamison Creek Trail

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Inside Plumas National Forest
3,396 ft of climbing

14.2 mi out & back · 3,396 ft gain · Very hard

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Mount Washington Trail

Summits Mount Washington
Inside Plumas National Forest
2,879 ft of climbing

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Sierra Buttes

Passes Packer Lake
Inside Tahoe National Forest
1,671 ft of climbing

5.2 mi out & back · 1,671 ft gain · Hard

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Weather

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Today65°42°Mostly Cloudy
Tue55°38°Light Rain
Wed62°40°Sunny
Thu65°43°Sunny
Fri68°44°Mostly Sunny
Sat72°48°Sunny
Sun70°48°Mostly Sunny

Today: Mostly Cloudy · wind 0 to 3 mph WSW

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