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California
1.8 mi
Distance
345 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Paper Cabin to Tuolumne River
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This scenic riverside trail descends gently from Paper Cabin to the Tuolumne River, offering a pleasant walk through mixed conifer forest with riparian views. The moderate elevation loss provides an easy out-and-back or shuttle option for hikers seeking a peaceful river access without strenuous climbing. The trail showcases the natural beauty of the Tuolumne River corridor in California's Sierra Nevada region.
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