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California
3.7 mi
Distance
365 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Trough Ridge
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Trough Ridge offers a scenic short hike with modest elevation gain, making it an accessible option for hikers seeking ridge-line views without extreme exertion. The trail traverses a ridgeline with open vistas typical of California's mid-elevation terrain, providing good opportunities for wildflowers and wildlife viewing depending on season. This is an ideal choice for families or those looking for a quick outdoor escape with rewarding panoramic perspectives.
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~7 min drive
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~9 min drive
Steep Sierra foothills ridge climb with significant elevation gain in minimal distance.
Waterspout
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Clover Gulch
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Moderate 5.25-mile gulch hike with 1,598 ft elevation gain.
Dog Gulch
~10 min drive
Easy 2.5-mile gulch hike with minimal elevation gain.
Brooks Ridge
~10 min drive
Moderate ridgeline hike with expansive views and steady elevation gain.
Lost Creek
~13 min drive
Easy 5-mile creek-side walk with minimal elevation gain.
Blacks Camp
~11 min drive
Easy 1.36-mile trail with 195 ft gain near Blacks Camp.
Blue Jay Mine
~13 min drive
Moderate 7.12-mile hike to a historic mine site with 810 ft elevation gain.
St. Jacques
~13 min drive
Moderate 3.19-mile hike with 554 ft elevation gain near St. Jacques.
