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California
10.4 mi
Distance
2,628 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Tuolumne Canyon
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Tuolumne Canyon offers a moderately challenging 10.45-mile journey through the scenic canyon landscape of the Sierra Nevada foothills. With nearly 2,600 feet of elevation gain, hikers traverse diverse terrain featuring canyon walls, riparian vegetation, and panoramic views of the surrounding ridges. This trail provides an excellent opportunity to experience the geological and ecological character of the Tuolumne region.

Poopenaut Valley Trailhead
~25 min drive
<p>This short, steep hike down to the Tuolumne River in Poopenaut Valley is a great spot for wildflowers in spring. Be aware that this is a steep hike on the return trip to the parking area. If you hike down, you must be able to hike back up! Parking is very limited.<br /> <br…
Golden Forest Interp. Trail
~4 min drive
Easy interpretive forest loop with educational signage and gentle terrain.
L.G.C.F. Falls Interperative T
~4 min drive
Easy quarter-mile interpretive walk to L.G.C.F. Falls with minimal elevation gain.
Golden Stairs to Cherry Oil Rd
~4 min drive
Short foothill hike with steady climb and accessible terrain.
Railroad, South Fork Tuolumne
~5 min drive
Historic railroad grade trail along South Fork Tuolumne with gentle grades and river views.
10
~6 min drive
Easy 2.8-mile trail with minimal elevation gain, ideal for casual hikers.
8B
~6 min drive
Easy 0.7-mile stroll with minimal elevation gain.
8A
~6 min drive
Steep 0.62-mile climb with 352 ft elevation gain.
Hamby
~7 min drive
Moderate 6.2-mile trail with 1,676 ft gain near Hamby, California.
Trail 380153010602
~8 min drive
Moderate 4.54-mile California trail with 604 ft elevation gain.