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California
6.3 mi
Distance
1,213 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Red Mountain
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Red Mountain offers a moderately challenging 6.34-mile round trip with 1,213 feet of elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure in the California backcountry. The trail climbs steadily through varied terrain typical of the region, rewarding hikers with expansive views from the summit. This accessible peak provides a solid workout without requiring technical climbing skills.
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