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United States, California, Pearsonville

Golden Trout Wilderness

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4.2 (2 ratings)

Experience the natural beauty of the Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville, United States, spanning an impressive 305372.5 acres. This park is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts, offering a ...

Experience the natural beauty of the Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville, United States, spanning an impressive 305372.5 acres. This park is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts, offering a diverse range of trails to explore. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's varied terrain caters to all levels of activity. With options like the Cottonwood Canyon Trail, Wormhole Canyon Trail, and Little Cottonwood Creek Trail, totaling over 15 miles in length, you'll find the ideal routes to immerse yourself in the captivating surroundings of this stunning wilderness. For more information on parks and routes, don't forget to download Pacer Pedometer to enhance your outdoor adventure. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and natural splendor of the Golden Trout Wilderness. As you embark on the park's trails, you'll encounter breathtaking landscapes, from lush meadows to crystal-clear streams and towering mountains. The park's well-maintained routes, such as the Cottonwood Canyon Trail, provide an ideal setting for walkers and hikers to appreciate the unspoiled beauty of the wilderness. With a variety of trails to choose from, each offering its own unique sights and challenges, the park ensures a fulfilling outdoor experience for all nature enthusiasts. Uncover the wonders of the Golden Trout Wilderness, a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The park's numerous walking and hiking trails, including the popular Wormhole Canyon Trail, offer an opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy physical activity amidst spectacular surroundings. With its convenient location in Pearsonville, United States, this wilderness presents an inviting destination for those seeking a memorable outdoor adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, the Golden Trout Wilderness promises an enriching experience that celebrates the beauty and serenity of nature.

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Walking and Hiking in Golden Trout Wilderness

Nestled in the heart of Pearsonville, the Golden Trout Wilderness offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With its vast expanse of natural beauty and diverse terrain, the park is an ideal destination for walkers and hikers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Whether ...

Nestled in the heart of Pearsonville, the Golden Trout Wilderness offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With its vast expanse of natural beauty and diverse terrain, the park is an ideal destination for walkers and hikers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging trek, the Golden Trout Wilderness has something to suit every level of activity. As you embark on your journey through this picturesque landscape, you'll encounter essential amenities such as multiple parking lots and restroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. The park's breathtaking viewpoints offer unparalleled vistas, providing walkers and hikers with an opportunity to marvel at the beauty of nature. Whether you're exploring the park's trails or simply taking in the scenic wonders, Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville promises an unforgettable walking and hiking adventure.

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Best Walking Routes in Golden Trout Wilderness
#1 - Wormhole Canyon Trail
(1 review)
Length: 6 milesEst. Time: 1h57m
#2 - Volcano Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 32m
#3 - Little Cottonwood Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.4 milesEst. Time: 1h48m
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Nearby Parks
Kern Wild and Scenic River
South Sierra Wilderness
Sequoia National Park
John Krebs Wilderness
Giant Sequoia National Monument
Alabama Hills National Scenic Area
Spainhower Park
Rockhouse A Wilderness Study Area
Independence Creek Wilderness Study Area
FAQs about Golden Trout Wilderness
Where is the best place to walk in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville?
The best place to walk in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville is the Wormhole Canyon Trail, which has a rating of 4.0 and offers a 6-mile route with stunning views. This information is accredited to the Pacer community for route info, reviews, and ratings.
How many routes are in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville?
There are a total of 3 routes in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville, including the Cottonwood Canyon Trail, Wormhole Canyon Trail, and Little Cottonwood Creek Trail. This information is accredited to the Pacer community for route info, reviews, and ratings.
Which is the longest route in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville?
The longest route in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville is the Wormhole Canyon Trail, offering a 6-mile hike. This information is accredited to the Pacer community for route info, reviews, and ratings.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville?
Yes, there are parking lots available for walkers and hikers in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville. Additionally, there are restroom facilities for visitors' convenience.
How accessible is Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville?
Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville is accessible via the available parking lots, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access the park.
What kind of sports can I do in Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville?
Visitors to Golden Trout Wilderness in Pearsonville can engage in various outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and enjoying the viewpoints offered by the park.
What is the best season to walk in Golden Trout Wilderness?
The best season for walking in Golden Trout Wilderness is typically from late spring to early fall when the weather is milder and the trails are more accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Golden Trout Wilderness?
Hikers should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions in Golden Trout Wilderness, including hot and dry summers, cold and snowy winters at higher elevations, and sudden afternoon thunderstorms during the summer months.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Golden Trout Wilderness?
Golden Trout Wilderness is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including mule deer, black bears, mountain lions, golden trout, and a variety of bird species. Hikers should be aware of their surroundings and follow best practices for coexisting with wildlife.
Best Walking Routes in Golden Trout Wilderness
#1 - Wormhole Canyon Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 6 milesEst. Time: 1h57m
#2 - Volcano Meadow Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 32m
#3 - Little Cottonwood Creek Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 4.4 milesEst. Time: 1h48m
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Nearby Parks
Kern Wild and Scenic River
South Sierra Wilderness
Sequoia National Park
John Krebs Wilderness
Giant Sequoia National Monument
Alabama Hills National Scenic Area
Spainhower Park
Rockhouse A Wilderness Study Area
Independence Creek Wilderness Study Area
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craigwAug 9, 2023
Aug 9, 2023Walking
CharlesOct 14, 2022
Oct 14, 2022Hiking
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Best Walking Routes in Golden Trout Wilderness
#1- Wormhole Canyon Trail
(1 review)
Length: 6 milesEst. Time: 1h57m
#2- Volcano Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.9 milesEst. Time: 32m
#3- Little Cottonwood Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.4 milesEst. Time: 1h48m
#4- Deep Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.9 milesEst. Time: 1h1m
#5- Painter Camp Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 22m
#6- Tunnel Cutoff Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.1 milesEst. Time: 19m
#7- River Springs Cutoff #1 Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m
#8- Lewis Camp Trail
(1 review)
Length: 18.3 milesEst. Time: 5h7m
#9- Hole in the Ground Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 31m
#10- Strawberry Meadows to Monache Trail
(1 review)
Length: 7.1 milesEst. Time: 2h15m
#11- McConnell Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m
#12- Bakeoven Trail
(1 review)
Length: 6.2 milesEst. Time: 1h29m
#13- Cottonwood Canyon Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.4 milesEst. Time: 1h5m
#14- Bear Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.7 milesEst. Time: 1h27m
#15- Right Stringer Trail
(1 review)
Length: 9 milesEst. Time: 2h22m
#16- Kern Peak Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.4 milesEst. Time: 1h19m
#17- Willow Meadow Cutoff Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 52m
#18- Sidehill Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#19- Ramshaw Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 6.4 milesEst. Time: 1h48m
#20- Golden Trout Creek Trail
(1 review)
Length: 8.8 milesEst. Time: 2h36m
#21- Cold Meadows Trail
(1 review)
Length: 6 milesEst. Time: 1h47m
#22- Mulkey Meadow - Templeton Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 7.2 milesEst. Time: 2h21m
#23- Long Canyon Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.1 milesEst. Time: 1h7m
#24- Redrock Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.5 milesEst. Time: 1h3m
#25- River Springs Trail
(1 review)
Length: 6.6 milesEst. Time: 1h16m