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California
14.8 mi
Distance
615 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Klamath National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
West Fork Clear Creek
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West Fork Clear Creek offers a moderately challenging 14.8-mile journey through a scenic creek drainage in the California foothills. This trail features a gentle elevation gain of 615 feet, making it accessible for hikers seeking a longer day hike without extreme elevation demands. The route likely follows the creek corridor with mixed terrain, providing opportunities to experience riparian habitat and seasonal water features.
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