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California
4.0 mi
Distance
1,036 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Klamath National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Hotelling
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The Hotelling Trail is a moderate 4-mile out-and-back hike featuring over 1,000 feet of elevation gain through California's diverse terrain. This trail offers a solid cardiovascular challenge with rewarding views and varied landscape as you ascend through the region.
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