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California
4.9 mi
Distance
219 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Prairie Fork
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Prairie Fork is a scenic 4.9-mile out-and-back trail offering a gentle introduction to California's foothill terrain. With modest elevation gain of 219 feet, this trail winds through grassland and oak woodland habitat, providing excellent opportunities for wildflower viewing in spring and wildlife observation year-round. The rolling prairie landscape and accessible distance make it ideal for families and casual hikers seeking a peaceful nature walk.
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