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California
6.8 mi
Distance
1,273 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside San Bernardino National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Hixon-Bautista
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The Hixon-Bautista Trail offers a moderately challenging day hike through California terrain with nearly 1,300 feet of elevation gain over 6.8 miles. This trail combines steady climbing with scenic vistas typical of the region, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with meaningful elevation work.
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