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United States, California, Tahoe City

Burton Creek State Park

Sports Facility · Forest · Wetland

5 (19 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty of Burton Creek State Park in Tahoe City, a sprawling 1918.0-acre park that offers a diverse range of walking and hiking trails. Whether you are an ...

Discover the natural beauty of Burton Creek State Park in Tahoe City, a sprawling 1918.0-acre park that offers a diverse range of walking and hiking trails. Whether you are an avid hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, this park has something for everyone. With a variety of well-maintained routes, including the popular Antone Meadows Trail, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene surroundings while engaging in outdoor activity that suits all levels of fitness. Experience the tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes while indulging in a rejuvenating walking or hiking adventure at Burton Creek State Park in Tahoe City. At Burton Creek State Park, walkers and hikers can explore the numerous trails that cater to different preferences and abilities. The park boasts a network of scenic routes, with the Antone Meadows Trail being one of the highlights. This 3.1-mile trail offers a moderate challenge and takes approximately 53 minutes to complete, making it an ideal option for those seeking a rewarding outdoor activity. Whether you prefer a brisk walk or a more challenging hike, Burton Creek State Park provides a captivating environment for enthusiasts to enjoy the natural surroundings while engaging in invigorating physical activity. For walkers and hikers seeking an escape into nature, Burton Creek State Park in Tahoe City is the perfect destination. With a range of trails and breathtaking landscapes, this park offers an enriching experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can access more information about the park and its routes by downloading the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides detailed insights into various parks and routes, ensuring an enjoyable and informed walking or hiking experience.

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Walking and Hiking in Burton Creek State Park

Burton Creek State Park in Tahoe City is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts seeking a refreshing and invigorating outdoor experience. With its extensive network of trails and breathtaking natural beauty, this park is the ideal destination for those looking to indulge in outdoor activities and immerse themselves in ...

Burton Creek State Park in Tahoe City is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts seeking a refreshing and invigorating outdoor experience. With its extensive network of trails and breathtaking natural beauty, this park is the ideal destination for those looking to indulge in outdoor activities and immerse themselves in nature. The park offers essential amenities such as a parking lot, making it convenient for visitors to access the trails and embark on their walking or hiking adventure. Additionally, sports facilities including bike paths cater to individuals who enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, ensuring that everyone can find their preferred way to explore the park's stunning surroundings. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, Burton Creek State Park in Tahoe City is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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Essential Amenities
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Bike path
Best Walking Routes in Burton Creek State Park
#1 - Antone Meadows Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#2 - Decommisioned State Park Road
(1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
#3 - Lower Rocky Ridge Connector
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
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Nearby Parks
Burton Creek Natural Preserve
Antone Meadows Natural Preserve
US Forest Service Klausen Property
Tahoe State Recreational Area
Robert Pomin Park
Tahoe City PUD Boat Ramp
Dollar Property
Lake Tahoe Commons Beach
Skylandia
FAQs about Burton Creek State Park
Where is the best place to walk in Burton Creek State Park?
The best place to walk in Burton Creek State Park is the Antone Meadows Trail. This trail is highly rated by the Pacer community with a rating of 4 and one review. It is 3.1 miles long and takes an estimated 53 minutes to complete.
How many routes are in Burton Creek State Park?
Burton Creek State Park has one main route, the Antone Meadows Trail, which is 3.1 miles long.
Which is the longest route in Burton Creek State Park?
The longest route in Burton Creek State Park is the Antone Meadows Trail, which is 3.1 miles long.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Burton Creek State Park?
Yes, Burton Creek State Park offers a parking lot for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and hikers to access the trails and explore the park.
How accessible is Burton Creek State Park?
Burton Creek State Park is accessible with its parking lot, making it easy for visitors to park their vehicles and access the trails for walking and hiking.
What kind of sports can I do in Burton Creek State Park?
In addition to walking and hiking, visitors to Burton Creek State Park can also enjoy biking on the bike paths provided in the park.
What is the best season to walk in Burton Creek State Park?
The best season to walk in Burton Creek State Park is typically 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 Burton Creek State Park?
In Burton Creek State Park, you should prepare for a mix of weather conditions. Summers are generally warm and dry, while winters can bring snow and cold temperatures. It's best to dress in layers and be prepared for changing weather.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Burton Creek State Park?
In Burton Creek State Park, you might encounter a variety of wildlife including deer, squirrels, birds, and possibly even bears. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and follow any guidelines for wildlife encounters.
Best Walking Routes in Burton Creek State Park
#1 - Antone Meadows Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#2 - Decommisioned State Park Road
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
#3 - Lower Rocky Ridge Connector
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
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Nearby Parks
Burton Creek Natural Preserve
Antone Meadows Natural Preserve
US Forest Service Klausen Property
Tahoe State Recreational Area
Robert Pomin Park
Tahoe City PUD Boat Ramp
Dollar Property
Lake Tahoe Commons Beach
Skylandia
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Best Walking Routes in Burton Creek State Park
#1- Antone Meadows Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#2- Decommisioned State Park Road
(1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
#3- Lower Rocky Ridge Connector
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#4- Ocelot
(1 review)
Length: 0.9 milesEst. Time: 16m
#5- Burton Creek Singletrack
(1 review)
Length: 0.6 milesEst. Time: 9m
#6- Angry Bear
(1 review)
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 26m