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California
8.0 mi
Distance
2,605 ft
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Why you'll love it
North Fork
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North Fork is a moderate 8-mile trail offering a solid day hike with nearly 2,600 feet of elevation gain through the Sierra Nevada foothills. The trail ascends through mixed conifer forest with potential creek crossings and scenic views of the surrounding ridgelines. This is an excellent choice for hikers looking to build endurance while enjoying the natural beauty of the North Fork region.
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