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California
18.0 mi
Distance
2,132 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
String Meadow
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String Meadow is a challenging 18-mile alpine trek offering expansive high-country views and meadow ecosystems typical of California's Sierra Nevada region. This out-and-back or loop route gains over 2,100 feet through varied terrain, rewarding hikers with pristine meadow vistas and access to remote backcountry. The combination of distance and elevation gain makes this a full-day commitment best suited for experienced hikers seeking solitude and natural beauty.
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