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California
5.5 mi
Distance
2,361 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Kidd Creek
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Kidd Creek Trail is a moderately challenging 5.5-mile route featuring significant elevation gain through the California backcountry. This trail offers a rewarding climb with approximately 2,361 feet of elevation gain, making it ideal for hikers seeking a solid cardiovascular workout with scenic creek-side sections. The trail showcases the natural beauty of the region with opportunities to experience riparian ecosystems and mountain vistas.
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Ward Lake
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Sunrise Creek
~5 min drive
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Tri-Forest
~5 min drive
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Valley Loop
~5 min drive
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Caribou Lake
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Yellow Rose
~5 min drive
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Caribou
~5 min drive
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Landers Lake
~5 min drive
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