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California
1.3 mi
Distance
60 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Scotts Lake Trail
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Scotts Lake Trail is a short and accessible out-and-back hike perfect for families and beginners looking for a quick nature outing. With minimal elevation gain and a scenic destination at Scotts Lake, this trail offers a gentle walk through California terrain with the reward of a peaceful lakeside setting.
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