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California
Soda Creek
4.4 mi
Distance
1,662 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Sequoia National Park
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Through-trail
Big climb
Out & back
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Soda Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,662 ft
- Highest point
- 9,697 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,011 ft
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- National Park Service
About this trail
Soda Creek is a 4.40-mile out-and-back trail in California's National Park Service system with 1,662 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 9,697 feet.
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