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California
2.0 mi
Distance
266 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
2 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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Why you'll love it
Cattle Creek Route
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Cattle Creek Route is a short, accessible 2-mile trail offering a gentle introduction to California's creek-side hiking. This easy walk follows Cattle Creek through mixed terrain, providing opportunities to observe riparian ecosystems and local wildlife. Perfect for families and those seeking a quick nature escape without significant elevation gain.
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