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California
5.1 mi
Distance
90 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Six Rivers National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Lost Creek
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Lost Creek Trail is an easy, scenic 5-mile loop through the Lost Creek area of California, offering a gentle introduction to the region's natural beauty. With minimal elevation gain of just 90 feet, this trail is perfect for families and casual hikers looking for a leisurely walk alongside creek features and local flora. The trail's low gradient and short distance make it an ideal choice for a relaxing half-day adventure.
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