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California
10.9 mi
Distance
4,596 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
West Side R
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West Side R is a challenging 10.9-mile trail featuring nearly 4,600 feet of elevation gain, making it a rewarding adventure for experienced hikers seeking significant vertical relief. This route traverses the west-facing slopes of its region, offering expansive views and varied terrain as it climbs steadily through California's diverse landscapes. The substantial elevation gain demands good fitness and preparation, but rewards hikers with the satisfaction of a serious mountain workout.
Ralph Ranch
~4 min drive
Scenic 2.62-mile ranch loop with 813 ft gain through grasslands and oak woodland.
Hunter Creek
~8 min drive
Steep 1.5-mile creek drainage climb with 647 ft elevation gain.
Paper Cabin to Tuolumne River
~9 min drive
Easy riverside walk from Paper Cabin to Tuolumne River with gentle descent.
Paper Cabin Ridge
~9 min drive
Steep 2.7-mile ridge climb with 1,635 ft elevation gain.
Rogge Trail
~9 min drive
Steep 2.82-mile foothills hike with 1,080 ft elevation gain.
Duluke
~11 min drive
Moderate 3.68-mile climb with 1,318 ft gain in Duluke area.
Hunter Cr. Overlook
~11 min drive
Easy 2.14-mile trail to scenic Hunter Creek overlook with 319 ft gain.
Twain Harte Horsemen
~11 min drive
Moderate 6.43-mile loop with 1,666 ft gain through Sierra foothills.
Grapevine
~12 min drive
Moderate 5.13-mile hike with 1,421 ft gain near Grapevine, CA.
Indian Creek
~12 min drive
Moderate 4.14-mile hike with 1,268 ft gain in Indian Creek, California.