
Relief Reservoir Trail
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.3 mi
Distance
301 ft
Gain
8 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Relief Reservoir Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 301 ft
- Elevation loss
- 301 ft
- Highest point
- 6,731 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,492 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Relief Reservoir Trail is a short out-and-back hike in California covering 0.7 miles with 301 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,731 feet.
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