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California
34.0 mi
Distance
3,227 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Highland Creek
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Highland Creek is a challenging 34-mile backcountry trek that traverses remote terrain in the California highlands. This expert-level route features significant elevation gain and demands strong endurance and navigation skills. The trail showcases the rugged beauty of high alpine country with creek crossings, meadows, and mountain vistas.
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