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California
2.0 mi
Distance
265 ft
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Why you'll love it
Fox Creek Lake
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Fox Creek Lake is a scenic 2-mile out-and-back hike featuring a modest 265-foot elevation gain, making it an accessible option for hikers of all levels. The trail leads to a pristine alpine or subalpine lake nestled in California's backcountry, offering peaceful water views and opportunities for photography and wildlife observation. This short but rewarding route is ideal for families, beginners, or anyone seeking a quick escape into nature without requiring extensive time or fitness.
Wolford
~2 min drive
Steep 2.2-mile alpine climb with 1,010 ft elevation gain.
Slide Creek
~4 min drive
Easy waterfall hike along Slide Creek with minimal elevation gain.
South Fork Ridge (Noland Gl.)
~4 min drive
Steep 2.4-mile alpine climb with 1,262 ft gain near Noland Glacier.
Middle Boulder
~4 min drive
Moderate 8.4-mile alpine trail with 2,415 ft elevation gain and scenic high-country views.
East Fork Saloon Creek
~4 min drive
Steep 2.8-mile creek drainage hike with 1,363 ft elevation gain.
South Fork Lakes
~5 min drive
Moderate 6-mile alpine lake hike with 2,421 ft elevation gain.
Saloon Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 5.4-mile creek-side hike with 1,796 ft elevation gain.
Hidden Lake
~6 min drive
Steady 1.75-mile climb to a scenic alpine lake with 854 ft elevation gain.
Milk Ranch
~6 min drive
Steady 4.77-mile climb with 1,946 ft gain through California foothills.
Granite Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 9.2-mile Sierra foothills hike with 2,825 ft gain and granite creek views.
