Water Tank Road
Burton Creek State Park, Placer County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Burton Creek State Park, Placer County, CA. Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 128 ft (39 m)
- Est. Time
- 15 min
- High point
- 6,663 ft (2,031 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Water Tank Road
How long is Water Tank Road?
Water Tank Road is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 128 ft (39 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,663 ft (2,031 m).
How hard is Water Tank Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Water Tank Road?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Water Tank Road?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Water Tank Road shaded?
Mostly shaded (82% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Water Tank Road?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Water Tank Road good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Water Tank Road?
Best for Mountain biking. Surface: paved.
Where can you eat near Water Tank Road?
Thai Kitchen, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Olympic Bike Shop, 0.9 mi (1.4 km).
Is this a good week for Water Tank Road?
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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