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California
8.1 mi
Distance
947 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Preston Falls
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Preston Falls is a moderate 8.1-mile round-trip hike featuring nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain through scenic California terrain. This trail leads hikers to a picturesque waterfall, offering a rewarding destination with steady climbing through mixed forest and open sections. The combination of distance and elevation gain makes this an ideal day hike for those seeking a moderate challenge with natural water features.
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