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California
6.2 mi
Distance
1,676 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Hamby
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The Hamby Trail is a moderate 6.2-mile route with 1,676 feet of elevation gain, offering a rewarding day hike through California terrain. This trail features steady climbing through varied landscape, providing good cardiovascular challenge without extreme technical difficulty. The route showcases typical Sierra Nevada or coastal range characteristics, making it ideal for hikers building endurance.
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