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California
10.4 mi
Distance
609 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Freeman Creek
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Freeman Creek Trail is a moderately challenging 10.4-mile round-trip hike through the Sierra Nevada foothills, gaining 609 feet of elevation. This trail offers a scenic journey along Freeman Creek with opportunities to experience riparian woodland and mixed conifer forest typical of California's mid-elevation terrain. The relatively modest elevation gain combined with the creek-side setting makes this an accessible option for hikers seeking a full day of exploration without extreme technical difficulty.
Summit
~3 min drive
Steady 10.4-mile summit climb with 1,771 ft gain and expansive views.
Needles Lookout
~4 min drive
Moderate 4-mile hike with 1,643 ft gain to a scenic mountain lookout.
Nelson
~5 min drive
Moderate 7.2-mile trail with 2,029 ft gain near Nelson, California.
Deer
~5 min drive
Moderate 4-mile trail with 475 ft gain near Deer, California.
Clicks Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 11-mile creek drainage hike with 761 ft elevation gain.
Lewis Camp
~7 min drive
Remote 27-mile backcountry trek through California wilderness.
Bear Creek
~7 min drive
Easy creek-side walk through Bear Creek canyon with minimal elevation gain.
Jordan Lookout
~7 min drive
Short summit hike to scenic lookout with panoramic views.
Hossack
~8 min drive
Steady 4.55-mile climb with 808 ft gain through California foothills.
Fish Creek
~8 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with steady elevation gain and scenic water features.