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California
5.9 mi
Distance
1,787 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Rube Meadow
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Rube Meadow is a moderate 5.92-mile trail featuring nearly 1,800 feet of elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a rewarding workout with scenic meadow views. The trail climbs steadily through mixed forest terrain, opening into alpine meadow areas that showcase California's diverse ecosystems. This route offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility for intermediate hikers looking to gain elevation without committing to a full day expedition.
Pin Cushion
~2 min drive
Steep 3.4-mile alpine climb with 1,000 ft elevation gain.
Bear Meadow
~2 min drive
Easy meadow walk through rolling grassland with minimal elevation gain.
Millers Crossing
~5 min drive
Moderate 10-mile foothill trail with gentle elevation gain near Millers Crossing.
Rock Creek
~5 min drive
Scenic creek-side hike through Eastern Sierra foothills with gentle elevation gain.
Rattlesnake Lake
~5 min drive
Easy lakeside stroll with scenic water views near Rattlesnake Lake.
Cassidy Meadow
~5 min drive
Easy meadow hike with gentle terrain and scenic grassland views.
Rock Lake
~6 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with 791 ft elevation gain and scenic mountain views.
Margaret Lakes
~8 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with 610 ft gain and scenic mountain views.
String Meadow
~8 min drive
Long alpine meadow hike with significant elevation gain and remote Sierra scenery.
Silver Creek
~9 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through forest with gentle elevation gain.