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California
11.9 mi
Distance
2,620 ft
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Why you'll love it
Meadow Brook
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Meadow Brook is a moderately challenging 11.9-mile trail featuring nearly 2,600 feet of elevation gain through California's scenic backcountry. This route takes hikers through diverse terrain with sustained climbing that rewards persistence with expansive views and peaceful meadow environments. The trail offers a solid day-hike experience for hikers with intermediate fitness and mountain experience.
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~8 min drive
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Mosquito Pass
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Hell for Sure
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Rae Lake
~8 min drive
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Hobbler Lake
~9 min drive
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