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California
Black Diamond Trail
2.4 mi
Distance
2,016 ft
Gain
1h 39m
Time
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Inside Mendocino National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,016 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,016 ft
- Highest point
- 2,784 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,314 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Black Diamond Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back hike in California with 2,016 feet of elevation gain and loss, reaching a maximum elevation of 2,784 feet.
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