Hull Creek Spring
Hull Creek Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,685 m. Granite Dome stands 3,149 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Ida Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away. Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
How to reach it
- 19.1 mi off the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 21.6 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Liberty Vista Point · 22 mi
- Hell's Kitchen Vista Point · 23 mi
- Viewpoint for Giant Sequoias · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Bourland Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Marble Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Thompson Peak: 6.6 mi
- Hells Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Tuolumne State Game Refuge: 11.0 mi
- Willow Springs Park: 13.7 mi
- West Side Memorial Park: 14.0 mi
- Leach Field: 19.1 mi
- Carkeet Community Park: 19.3 mi
- Camp Ida Spring: 1.5 mi
- Sam Williams Spring: 3.3 mi
- Milk Ranch Spring: 3.7 mi
- Merrill Spring: 3.9 mi
- Stoddard Spring: 4.0 mi
- Tuolumne City Memorial Museum: 13.8 mi
- Nature Museum: 17.7 mi
- Interpretive Center: 17.8 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park Visitor Center: 19.2 mi
- Columbia Museum: 19.8 mi
- Heisler #2 Steam Engine: 14.0 mi
- Big Stump: 19.2 mi
- Campfire Center: 19.2 mi
- Columns of the Giants: 21.3 mi
- Jamestown Branch Jail: 22.8 mi
- Jawbone Falls: 7.0 mi
- Preston Falls: 16.9 mi
- Tueeulala Falls: 17.2 mi
- Wapama Falls: 17.4 mi
- Rancheria Falls: 20.5 mi
- Strawberry: 7.3 mi
- Miner’s Camp: 17.8 mi
- Grumman TS-2A Tracker: 20.6 mi
- Springfield Armory/School/Store: 20.7 mi
- Murphys: 22.9 mi
- Beach 2: 7.4 mi
- Beach 1: 7.4 mi
- Pinecrest Dog Beach: 7.6 mi
- Lake Lodge Beach: 18.6 mi
- Dunn Court Beach: 18.6 mi
- Oak Leaf: 17.1 mi
- Remote Camp: 17.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 19.9 mi
- Carlon Day Use Area: 21.7 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Calaveras South Grove Natural Preserve: 15.2 mi
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park: 16.9 mi
- McKays Point: 17.2 mi
- East Flange Rock: 18.0 mi
- Scoutmaster Grotto: 4.0 mi
- Dedication Garden: 17.8 mi
- Natural Bridge: 23.7 mi
- French Flat: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Hull Creek Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Dome | ENE 62° | 3,149 m | 18.2 mi |
| The Three Chimneys | NE 50° | 3,012 m | 17.2 mi |
| Richardson Peak | E 92° | 3,002 m | 19.1 mi |
| Castle Rock | NE 46° | 2,936 m | 15.5 mi |
| Cooper Peak | NE 45° | 2,913 m | 14.4 mi |
| Eagle Peak | NE 40° | 2,856 m | 16.4 mi |
| Burst Rock | NE 51° | 2,781 m | 11.9 mi |
| Wheeler Peak | E 88° | 2,736 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:48 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:03 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 9.6 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 8.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cherry Valley DAM, 11 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Apr–Jun — fullest in May, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 41.5 | 51.1 | 64.3 | 104 | 365 | 313 | 62.9 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 9.7 | 22.4 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge SF Stanislaus R NR Long Barn CA, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- Natural Black Morel6 obs
- Morchella brunnea6 obs
- Snowplant5 obs
- Striped Coralroot3 obs
- Mule Deer2 obs
- western columbine2 obs
- Sulphur Tuft2 obs
- harvest brodiaea2 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/9767543247
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