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California
2.3 mi
Distance
498 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Mount Knight
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Mount Knight is a short, accessible summit hike offering a rewarding climb through California backcountry. With nearly 500 feet of elevation gain compressed into just over 2 miles, this trail provides a solid workout for its modest distance while delivering scenic views from the peak. The straightforward route makes it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quick alpine experience without committing to a full day.
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