Name: Willow Creek Trail
Rating: 3.8

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3.8 from 4 votes

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in Bass Lake

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3.8 from 4 votes

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View from one of the top pools of Willow Creek.

Jun 27, 2016 near Oakhurst, CA

Freezing water flowing down the slides at Angel Falls.

Jun 27, 2016 near Oakhurst, CA

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Jul 19, 2021

Daniel S

Jul 31, 2020

Aaron Niskin

Nov 22, 2018

Luis Palacios

Family fun 2mi

Jul 18, 2018

Theresa Sanders

Willow creek

Nov 18, 2016

Ryan Skopek

I hiked up the trail to the pools. There was also a great view of Bass Lake.

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Willow Creek Trail

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3.3

Point to Point

4,375' 1,334 m

3,556' 1,084 m

829' 253 m

10' 3 m

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