| Rated easy: Level terrain, but
the ground is uneven, especially around Hope Lake.
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 Park
at the Oak Valley Trailhead on Nell's Rock Road (there is a kiosk and
some picnic tables near the shore). Follow the WHITE trail
markings along the shore of the reservoir. |
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| 0.25 |
Trail turns left immediately after foot bridge. Follow
the white, not the orange, marking. |
| 0.41 |
Turn right up the powerline road. Continue
following WHITE markings along the old road. |
| 0.66 |
Veer right onto Rec Path, blazed YELLOW. Leave the
old road. |
| 0.94 |
Turn right onto Dominick Trail, blazed
ORANGE. Follow trail to the Hope Lake dam and along the shore of
Hope Lake. |
| 1.29 |
Trail turns left to rejoin the earlier
route, crosses foot bridge and joins Oak Valley Trail. Follow
WHITE blazes along the shore to the parking area. |
| 1.56 |
Trailhead parking. |
