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California
3.4 mi
Distance
335 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Eldorado National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Eldorado Ridge
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Eldorado Ridge offers a scenic and accessible ridge-top hike through the Eldorado region with moderate elevation gain spread across a manageable distance. This trail provides excellent views of the surrounding landscape while remaining approachable for hikers of varying experience levels. The ridge setting creates an open, exposed hiking experience with opportunities to enjoy panoramic vistas.
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