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California
Cascade Valley Cutoff
1.1 mi
Distance
116 ft
Gain
18 min
Time
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Inside Sierra National Forest
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Cascade Valley Cutoff
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 116 ft
- Elevation loss
- 799 ft
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About this trail
Cascade Valley Cutoff is a 1.08-mile trail at Starbolator Pass in California with 116 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the Forest Service as part of the Starbolator Pass trail system.
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