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California
2.2 mi
Distance
121 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Overland Emigrant Trail
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The Overland Emigrant Trail is a short, accessible hiking route that follows historic emigrant pathways through California's landscape. This easy walk offers a glimpse into the region's pioneering heritage while traversing gentle terrain with minimal elevation change. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts seeking a leisurely outdoor experience.

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