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California
3.5 mi
Distance
852 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Luther Scotts
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Luther Scotts is a scenic 3.5-mile trail offering a moderate workout with 852 feet of elevation gain through California terrain. This out-and-back or loop route provides a rewarding climb with views characteristic of the region, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure without extreme technical difficulty.
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