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California
9.8 mi
Distance
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Inside Klamath National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Etna Mill Creek
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Etna Mill Creek is a scenic 9.8-mile moderate trail that winds through the rugged terrain of the Etna area in Northern California. This creek-side hike offers beautiful riparian scenery and access to cascading water features typical of the region's mountain streams. The trail provides a rewarding day hike experience with steady elevation gain through mixed forest and canyon terrain.
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