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California
8.0 mi
Distance
2,691 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Soldier Creek
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Soldier Creek Trail is a moderately challenging 8-mile round-trip hike featuring nearly 2,700 feet of elevation gain through the scenic creek drainage system of California's inland regions. This trail offers hikers a rewarding climb through mixed terrain with creek crossings and forest sections, culminating in views of the surrounding ridgelines and watershed. The steady elevation gain and creek-side setting make this an excellent choice for hikers building endurance and seeking a half-day adventure.
Lipps Camp
~5 min drive
Steady 4.8-mile climb to historic Lipps Camp with 1,730 ft elevation gain.
Eagle Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 8-mile creek-side climb with 3,179 ft elevation gain.
One Mile
~7 min drive
Easy 2.91-mile trail with 531 ft gain near One Mile, CA.
Emigrant Creek
~8 min drive
Moderate 4.8-mile creek drainage hike with 2,065 ft elevation gain.
Slide Creek
~7 min drive
Expert 20-mile backcountry trek with 5,500+ ft elevation gain in remote wilderness.
Calf Swag
~8 min drive
Easy 1-mile walk with minimal elevation gain.
Long Prairie
~10 min drive
Accessible grassland hike with steady elevation gain and open views.
Red Cap Hole
~10 min drive
Moderate 6-mile day hike with 803 ft elevation gain near Red Cap Hole.
Oregon Creek
~9 min drive
Easy 2.4-mile creek-side hike with 452 ft elevation gain.
Grogan Basin
~10 min drive
Moderate 5.77-mile basin hike with 1,688 ft elevation gain.
