Trail: Clear Creek NRT
National Park: Happy Camp Ranger District
Features: Creek(s)
Scenic viewpoint(s)
Swimming area(s)
Waterfall(s)
Activities: Dogs - On leash
Camping
Camping - Backpacking
Equestrian - riding
Equestrian - pack trips
Equestrian - other stock
Fishing
Pedestrian - Walking/Hiking/Running
Swimming
Swimming - Diving/snorkeling
Wildlife observation - Birds
Wildlife observation - Mammals
Hunting (any)
Hunting - Archery
Hunting - Big game
Difficulty: Intermediate
Elevation: 5000 ft
Miles: 22.5 miles
Desc: The Clear Creek NRT provides a North-South link through the center of the Siskiyou Wilderness. The trail starts at Youngs Valley to the north and follows along Clear Creek for 22 miles and provides access to great swimming and camping areas.
West of Happy Camp on Hwy 96 for 10 miles to Road 15 N. 32 to reach ten mile trailhead. Youngs Valley trailhead is accessed from Hwy 199 via Knopki Cr. Rd.