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California
1.5 mi
Distance
134 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Gerle Creek Trail
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Gerle Creek Trail is a short, easy walk through the scenic Gerle Creek area in the Sierra Nevada foothills. This gentle trail offers a peaceful escape with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for families and casual hikers looking for a quick outdoor outing. The creek-side setting provides opportunities to enjoy riparian vegetation and the soothing sounds of flowing water.
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