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To the left of the bathroom is a small staircase that leads to a nice picnic area.
Picnic area.
To the right of the bathrooms is this informational gazebo and the Belden Powerhouse. There is also a trail here labeled Yellow Creek Trail- we haven't explored this trail yet but are hoping to check it out another time and perhaps find a good swi
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Remnants from the mining that was done along the Feather River.
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There are a series of fallen trees along the trail - it turns this short trek into a bit of an obstacle course. This was one of the most tricky areas as the trail does appear to continue to the left however, to stay on the Indian Springs Trail conti
At one time, this was likely a helpful hiking sign. However after the fire, little is left to point hikers in the right direction. To stay on the trail, continue up and to the right. No need to climb over the trees to the left - there will be plenty
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At approximately one and half miles into the hike, this sign is located on a tree to the right of the trail.  To continue on the short hike to "Indian Creek Hill", head to the left. The trail will continue straight ahead for another 4.8 miles t
To continue on the trail to "Indian Springs", follow the trail straight ahead here. For a much shorter hike to "Indian Creek Hill", turn left here.
The view from the top of "Indian Creek Hill."
While we enjoyed our time in the forest, this hike was not our favorite. We do plan to return to the area to complete the Indian Springs hike and check out the Yellow Creek Trail as well. As has been our previous experience in Plumas National Forest
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