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California
8.7 mi
Distance
475 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Volcano Meadow
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Volcano Meadow offers a scenic 8.66-mile round trip through volcanic terrain in the California highlands. This moderate hike features gentle elevation gain through meadowland and mixed forest, providing excellent opportunities to observe the geological features that define this region. The trail is ideal for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable distance and steady, non-technical climbing.
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Cold Meadows
~11 min drive
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~11 min drive
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