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California
6.9 mi
Distance
828 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
South Fork
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South Fork is a moderate 6.94-mile trail offering a balanced hiking experience with nearly 828 feet of elevation gain through California's diverse terrain. This out-and-back route provides scenic views and a steady climb that rewards hikers with a sense of accomplishment without extreme technical difficulty. The trail showcases the natural character of the South Fork region with varied landscape features typical of California's foothills.
Parsley Bar
~3 min drive
Moderate 6-mile foothill hike with 1,500 ft elevation gain and scenic water access.
Gray
~4 min drive
Moderate 5.74-mile hike with 2,362 ft elevation gain near Gray, CA.
Gerle Creek Trail
~4 min drive
Easy 1.5-mile creek-side walk with minimal elevation gain.
Slide Point
~5 min drive
Short coastal hike with modest elevation gain and scenic ocean views.
Ellicott
~5 min drive
Short foothill hike with steady elevation gain near Ellicott.
Robbs Hut
~6 min drive
Moderate 6.2-mile hike to historic mountain hut with 1,498 ft elevation gain.
Belix
~7 min drive
Moderate 7.77-mile hike with 1,520 ft elevation gain near Belix, CA.
Lawyer
~7 min drive
Easy 3-mile trail with gentle elevation gain near Lawyer, CA.
Berts Lake
~10 min drive
Easy 1.67-mile alpine lake hike with 306 ft elevation gain.
Polaris
~10 min drive
Extreme alpine climb with 6,882 ft gain in 4.5 miles—expert mountaineers only.