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California
22.5 mi
Distance
1,512 ft
Gain
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Secret Canyon
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Secret Canyon offers a challenging 22.5-mile journey through remote California backcountry, rewarding dedicated hikers with solitude and dramatic canyon scenery. The moderate elevation gain of 1,512 feet is distributed across the extended distance, making this a endurance-focused trek rather than a steep climb. This trail is ideal for experienced hikers seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure in a lesser-known canyon system.
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