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California
3.7 mi
Distance
756 ft
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Clear Lake Loop Trail
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Clear Lake Loop Trail offers a scenic 3.68-mile circuit around one of California's largest freshwater lakes, featuring moderate elevation changes and mixed terrain with lake views. The trail combines gentle stretches along the shoreline with rolling hillside sections, making it accessible for most fitness levels while providing rewarding vistas of the water and surrounding landscape. This loop is ideal for hikers seeking a manageable outing with natural beauty and potential wildlife viewing opportunities.
Mill Creek Falls Trail
~0 min drive
Easy waterfall walk with minimal elevation gain near Mill Creek.
Poison Flat Trail
~0 min drive
Moderate 10.48-mile hike with 2,450 ft gain through California backcountry.
Slide Creek Trail
~4 min drive
Moderate creek-side trail with 627 ft gain and scenic water features.
Blue Lake National Rec. Trail
~15 min drive
Easy 2.6-mile alpine lake hike with 313 ft elevation gain.
Mill Creek South
~4 min drive
Moderate 8-mile hike with 969 ft gain through Mill Creek area.
Mill Creek North
~6 min drive
Moderate 5.4-mile creek-side climb with 2,000 ft elevation gain.
Tom Smith Cabin Trail
~16 min drive
Easy 1.66-mile walk to a historic cabin with minimal elevation gain.
Pine Creek Trail
~10 min drive
Moderate 8.82-mile Sierra hike with 2,478 ft elevation gain through forest.
South Emerson Trail
~12 min drive
Steady 3-mile climb with 784 ft gain through scenic California foothills.
Cedar Creek Trail
~31 min drive
Easy 2-mile creek-side hike with gentle elevation gain.
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