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California
8.4 mi
Distance
2,415 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Middle Boulder
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Middle Boulder is a moderately challenging 8.4-mile trail that gains over 2,400 feet of elevation, offering a rewarding alpine experience in the California backcountry. The route features sustained climbing through varied terrain, leading hikers to scenic high-elevation vistas and boulder-studded landscapes. This trail is ideal for hikers seeking a full-day adventure with significant elevation gain and mountain views.
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