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California
7.0 mi
Distance
271 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Mulkey Pass
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Mulkey Pass is a scenic moderate day hike offering steady elevation gain through California's backcountry. This 7-mile route provides excellent views and access to a mountain pass, making it ideal for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable climbing.
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