Galena Creek Park - Snowshoeing
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Glalena Creek Park Snowshoeing offers some of the most iconic sights in the Sierra
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Summary
Strap on your snowshoes and discover the beauty of winter in the Sierra Nevada.
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Distance
9.0 miles
Up to 9.2 miles.
Destination Distance From Downtown
16.6 miles
Difficulty
4 of 5 diamonds
You can hike gentle and mellow routes in this area, or challenge yourself and to the more difficult 9 mile loop.
Time To Complete
3 hours
This hike usually takes 3.5-5 hours, but may be a little longer depending on how deep the snow is.
Seasonality
Winter
Winter is the best time for snowshoeing in the Sierra Nevada, although some years you may be able to go in spring or fall as well.
Dog Friendly
On Leash Only
Fees Permits
No
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