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California
6.8 mi
Distance
998 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Cottonwood Fisherman
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Cottonwood Fisherman is a moderate 6.82-mile trail offering a rewarding day hike through California's diverse terrain. With nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain, this trail provides a good balance of challenge and accessibility, likely featuring riparian or streamside sections that give the trail its name. Anglers and nature enthusiasts alike will appreciate the fishing opportunities and scenic water features along the route.
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