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California
24.0 mi
Distance
1,027 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Deer Mtn Long Loop
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The Deer Mtn Long Loop is a challenging full-day adventure covering 24 miles with over 1,000 feet of elevation gain through diverse California terrain. This loop trail offers an immersive wilderness experience with extended views and varied ecosystems typical of mountain foothill regions. The extended distance and sustained elevation make this an excellent choice for experienced hikers seeking a comprehensive backcountry experience.
Pomeroy Road
~0 min drive
Moderate 12.4-mile foothills trail with 1,513 ft elevation gain.
Inconstance
~13 min drive
Short, easy trail with 431 ft gain near Inconstance, California.
Bolam
~15 min drive
Moderate 4-mile climb gaining 1,260 ft in the Bolam region.
Shingle Springs Loop
~1 min drive
Scenic 6.4-mile foothill loop with gentle elevation gain and forest views.
Coquette
~15 min drive
Steep 1.37-mile hike with 459 ft gain and rewarding summit views.
Clear Creek
~24 min drive
Steep 4-mile foothill hike with 1,927 ft gain and creek views.
Whaleback
~3 min drive
Moderate 8.6-mile ridge hike with 1,615 ft elevation gain and scenic summit views.
Gray Butte
~26 min drive
Steep 1.33-mile summit hike with 600 ft elevation gain and expansive views.
Baird Rr Grade Tie
~25 min drive
Easy 3.2-mile walk along a historic railroad grade with minimal elevation gain.
Deer Mtn Short Loop
~4 min drive
Moderate 10-mile loop with 787 ft gain and scenic mountain views.
