Burton Creek State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of California, located in Placer County near Truckee. Situated on the outskirts of Tahoe City, the park offers 6 miles of unpaved roadway for hiking and cross-country skiing. The 1,890-acre park was established in 1976.
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There are several trails at this state park. The entrance is down a single lane gravel road so don't be fooled into thinking it's a private property, there is a small sign saying State Park property.
We did a 4 mile loop that had about 500' of elevation gain. There was sporadic shade but during the midday there isn't as much shade.
Parking is abundant in a gravel and dirt lot and it wasn't too crowded when we did this in mid July (but it was a bit warm).
Good hike with a couple views of the lake but mostly just...
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A nice hike that had hardly any hikers on it. Great for bringing a dog, ample parking, definitely pay attention to the directions on maps as it is one lane and looks like you're going onto private property. Whether you start from the left or the right side of the trail you go uphill for quite a ways, I wouldn't say one side is easier to go up than the other. Lots of great trees to look at and a viewpoint or two...
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Did this hike today and the loop was a litte confusing maybe because there was snow and it was hard to identify trail paths. There were mountain lion paw prints on a lot of the snow. And we were very watchful, there weren’t any people on the trail and there is no amenities. The trail took us to rock ridge lodge area and was showing a straight path on the map that did not...
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