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California
4.4 mi
Distance
1,305 ft
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Jackass Ridge
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Jackass Ridge offers a moderately challenging 4.4-mile trek with over 1,300 feet of elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a solid workout with rewarding ridge-top views. The trail climbs steadily through mixed terrain typical of California's inland ridges, providing expansive vistas of the surrounding landscape. This route is ideal for building endurance and enjoying the natural beauty of the region without requiring technical climbing skills.
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