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California
8.2 mi
Distance
2,974 ft
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Why you'll love it
South Ridge
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South Ridge is a moderately challenging 8.2-mile trail featuring nearly 3,000 feet of elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a rewarding workout with sustained climbing. The route traverses ridgeline terrain typical of California's inland ranges, offering expansive views as you gain elevation. This trail provides a solid day hike experience with significant vertical relief and scenic vistas.
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