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California
2.9 mi
Distance
668 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Volcanic Knob
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Volcanic Knob is a short but rewarding hike featuring steady elevation gain through volcanic terrain characteristic of California's geothermal regions. The trail climbs 668 feet over less than 3 miles, offering hikers a moderately paced ascent with views of the surrounding volcanic landscape. This accessible peak hike is ideal for those seeking a quick outdoor adventure with notable geological features.
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