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California
3.4 mi
Distance
1,492 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Mill Creek Ponds
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Mill Creek Ponds offers a scenic moderate hike through California's diverse terrain, featuring multiple pond views and substantial elevation gain across 3.4 miles. The trail showcases the region's natural water features and forest ecosystems, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking alpine or foothill scenery with a rewarding workout.
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