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California
2.0 mi
Distance
91 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Willow Creek
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Willow Creek is a gentle 2-mile out-and-back trail perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a peaceful walk through riparian woodland. The minimal elevation gain of 91 feet makes this an accessible option for all fitness levels, with the creek providing a serene soundtrack throughout the hike. This easy trail showcases the lush vegetation and cool shade typical of California's creek-side ecosystems.
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