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California
1.4 mi
Distance
582 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Cold Stream
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Cold Stream is a short, scenic 1.42-mile trail featuring a moderate elevation gain of 582 feet, making it an accessible option for hikers seeking a quick alpine experience. The trail likely follows or approaches a cold-water stream through forested terrain typical of California's mountain regions, offering refreshing water features and shade. This compact route is ideal for those looking to gain elevation efficiently without committing to a longer day hike.
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