Davis Flat-2,162' (Verplank Ridge) (36.8202250, -119.0901135)
Legal: T13S, R26E, Sec1
Deg | Min | Vertical Deg | Min | Distance | Visible | |
Delilah |
54
|
53
|
-15
|
5
|
2.0
|
Yes, actual Flat is hidden by trees |
Park Ridge |
309
|
16
|
-5
|
28
|
10.5
|
Yes, a little hidden |
Buck Rock |
294
|
24
|
-4
|
6
|
14.0
|
Davis Creek-1,470' (Verplank Ridge) (36.8424471, -119.0903915)
Legal: T13S, R27E, Sec6
Deg | Min | Vertical Deg | Min | Distance | Visible | |
Delilah |
30
|
37
|
-12
|
15
|
3.1
|
Yes |
Park Ridge |
315
|
10
|
-5
|
18
|
11.5
|
Yes, somewhat |
Buck Rock |
299
|
50
|
-5
|
50
|
14.7
|
Description : Trips : References : Pictures
Description:
Several mines in the area from California Journal of Mines and Geology, Volumes 12-13:
- Oro Mine
- Little Monitor Mine
- Oro Fino
- Davis Flat Mine
Mining started at Davis Flat in 1894. From Oak to Pine to Timberline by Helen and Forest Clingman
From GNIS:
- Davis Flat-Located in sec 6,T13S,R27E, Mount Diablo Meridian
- Davis Creek-2.5 mile long tributary of Mill Flat Creek.
Trips:
- September 12, 2017-While at Delilah Lookout, we saw a fire 1 mile NE of Davis Flat
- January 28, 2018 - Walk up Davis Road
- May 24, 2018 - Walk up Davis Road to the site of the Davis Fire
- February 15, 2020 - Walk up Davis Road with meetup group to Davis Flat
- May 20, 2020 - Walked down David Road from the top to Fox Springs.
- March 17, 2021 - Walked up Davis Road to Davis Flat with Rose, Sherri and Gary
References:
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