East Creek
Tahoe National Forest, Placer County, CA
Point-to-point trail in Tahoe National Forest, Placer County, CA. Downhill skiing.
- Distance
- 0.3 mi (0.6 km)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 7,470 ft (2,277 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Point to point
Questions about East Creek
How long is East Creek?
East Creek is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) long. Most people take about 5 min.
How hard is East Creek?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for East Creek?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on East Creek?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is East Creek shaded?
Mostly exposed (13% under trees).
What can you do on East Creek?
Best for Downhill skiing.
Where can you eat near East Creek?
The Chalet, 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for East Creek?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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