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California
12.4 mi
Distance
3,420 ft
Gain
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Long Meadow
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Long Meadow is a challenging 12.44-mile trail featuring over 3,400 feet of elevation gain, making it a rewarding full-day adventure through California's backcountry. The route traverses diverse terrain with sustained climbing that rewards hikers with expansive meadow vistas and high-elevation views. This hard-difficulty trail is best suited for experienced hikers seeking a rigorous workout with significant vertical relief.
Cold Springs Nature Trail - Western Trailhead
~24 min drive
<p>This trailhead is located within Cold Springs Campground, look for a wooden trailhead sign between sites 6 and 7.<br /> <br /> Cold Springs Nature Trail is 2.0 miles round-trip (3.2 kilometer) at an easy incline. It travels through meadows and aspen groves to the site of th…
Doyle
~2 min drive
Moderate 8.2-mile hike with 1,536 ft gain in northeastern California.
Touhy Gap
~6 min drive
Steep 2.8-mile alpine climb to a scenic mountain gap.
Dunn Fire
~8 min drive
Moderate 5.8-mile trail with 734 ft gain through fire-recovery landscape.
Farewell Gap-Franklin Lakes Trailhead
~24 min drive
<p>This trailhead orientation panel shows a map and images of the area around Farewell Gap Trail and Franklin Lakes Trail.<br /> <br /> Farewell Gap Trail and Franklin Lakes Trail share the same route for the first 2.8 miles. From there, Farewell Gap Trail travels to the right…
Griswold
~3 min drive
Steep 6.6-mile climb with 4,062 ft gain in California backcountry.
Jordan Lookout
~11 min drive
Short summit hike to scenic lookout with panoramic views.
Hossack
~11 min drive
Steady 4.55-mile climb with 808 ft gain through California foothills.
Tar Gap Trail Parking
~24 min drive
<p>If other trailhead parking areas are full, this lot offers overflow parking. Protect your vehicles from marmots here, especially in spring and early summer.</p>
Jacobson
~6 min drive
Challenging 11.2-mile alpine hike with 4,654 ft elevation gain.
