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California
2.2 mi
Distance
532 ft
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Soapstone
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Soapstone Trail is a short, accessible hike featuring moderate elevation gain through scenic California terrain. This 2.23-mile route offers a rewarding climb with 532 feet of elevation gain, making it ideal for hikers seeking a quick workout with natural beauty. The trail showcases the characteristic landscape of the Soapstone region with opportunities to experience local geology and flora.
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