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Oregon
China Ridge Trail
6.4 mi
Distance
4,104 ft
Gain
3h 11m
Time
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Inside Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,104 ft
- Elevation loss
- 4,104 ft
- Highest point
- 7,964 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,380 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
China Ridge Trail is a 12.78-mile out-and-back hike in Oregon with 4,104 feet of elevation gain and loss, reaching a maximum elevation of 7,964 feet.
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