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California
2.3 mi
Distance
700 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Grinnell Mountain
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Grinnell Mountain offers a short but rewarding climb through California backcountry, gaining 700 feet over just 2.31 miles. This steep, direct route provides excellent views and a solid workout for hikers seeking a quick alpine experience without committing to a full day on the trail.
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Challenging 7.4-mile alpine climb with 3,071 ft elevation gain.
Lodgepole
~2 min drive
Easy forest walk through lodgepole pine country near Lodgepole.
Aspen Grove
~3 min drive
Easy 3.96-mile hike with minimal elevation gain in Aspen Grove.
Fish Creek
~4 min drive
Challenging 11.95-mile trail with 2,846 ft elevation gain.
Big Falls
~9 min drive
Quick waterfall hike with modest elevation gain near Big Falls.
South Fork
~7 min drive
Steep 5.4-mile alpine climb with 3,561 ft elevation gain.
Falls Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with waterfall views and steady elevation gain.
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~10 min drive
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Rio Monte
~10 min drive
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Lost Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 9.44-mile creek-side hike with 2,567 ft elevation gain.