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California
5.4 mi
Distance
2,642 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Devils Backbone Trail
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Devils Backbone Trail is a moderately challenging 5.44-mile route featuring significant elevation gain of 2,642 feet, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a rewarding climb with substantial vertical relief. The trail likely traverses ridgeline terrain characteristic of its name, offering expansive views and a well-defined path through California's diverse landscape. This route provides a solid cardiovascular workout with the payoff of scenic vistas typical of backbone ridge trails.
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