Cold Spring
Cold Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,368 m. Boulder Peak stands 2,512 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Huckleberry Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Huckleberry Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Frying Pan Ridge: 2.6 mi
- Grider Ridge: 2.8 mi
- Buckhorn Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Big Ridge: 4.0 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 3.1 mi
- Faulkstein Spring: 4.1 mi
- Maple Spring: 4.8 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 4.9 mi
- Stud Horse Spring: 5.2 mi
- Maple Falls: 6.3 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 16.2 mi
- Ponytail Falls: 16.4 mi
- Wilderness Falls: 19.6 mi
- Loretta Falls: 23.9 mi
- Sugar pine river access: 10.7 mi
- Cook and Green Trailhead: 18.9 mi
- Fir glade trailhead: 20.1 mi
- Stein butte trailhead: 21.3 mi
- Bigfoot Trap: 24.5 mi
- Limestone Bluffs: 4.0 mi
- Ferry Point: 9.3 mi
- Blue Nose Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Scotts Bar Monument: 13.3 mi
- Cabin: 18.2 mi
- Oro Fino Historic Plaque: 19.9 mi
- Happy Camp River Park: 7.8 mi
- City Park: 22.7 mi
- The People's Center: 8.1 mi
- Fort Jones Museum: 22.9 mi
- Jones Beach: 11.6 mi
- Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 21.2 mi
- Open Soon: 21.5 mi
- Copper: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Cold Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Peak | SE 137° | 2,512 m | 12.8 mi |
| Black Marble Mountain | SSE 163° | 2,268 m | 9.9 mi |
| Kings Castle | SSE 164° | 2,257 m | 7.2 mi |
| Box Camp Mountain | SSE 153° | 2,215 m | 9.0 mi |
| Big Ridge | SSE 160° | 2,141 m | 4.0 mi |
| Tom Martin Peak | E 80° | 2,140 m | 9.6 mi |
| Marble Mountain | SSE 166° | 2,131 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bear Wallow Peak | SSE 157° | 2,116 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:10 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:01 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–May — fullest in Mar, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 5,192 | 5,589 | 5,973 | 5,652 | 4,877 | 3,079 | 1,569 | 1,337 | 1,512 | 1,926 | 2,662 | 4,074 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Klamath R NR Seiad Valley CA, 10 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- Pacific madrone6 obs
- thimbleberry6 obs
- Twinflower6 obs
- Cascade Oregon-grape5 obs
- Mule Deer4 obs
- northern phlox4 obs
- bigleaf maple3 obs
- Pacific trillium3 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/5607674898
Day trips start here
- Klamath River · 25 mi
- Etna · 26 mi
- Oregon Caves National Monument · 28 mi
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