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California
2.0 mi
Distance
437 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Glen Alpine
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Glen Alpine is a scenic 2-mile out-and-back trail offering a gentle introduction to the alpine environment with 437 feet of elevation gain. This accessible hike features meadow and forest terrain typical of the Sierra Nevada foothills, making it ideal for families and those seeking a quick nature escape without technical difficulty.
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