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California
John Nicholas Trail
3.0 mi
Distance
2,454 ft
Gain
1h 52m
Time
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,454 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,454 ft
- Highest point
- 2,971 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,016 ft
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- Managing agency
- County Land
About this trail
John Nicholas Trail is a 6.04-mile out-and-back route in California with 2,454 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 2,971 feet.
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