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California
4.6 mi
Distance
2,514 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Sierra National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Brown Creek
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Brown Creek Trail is a moderately challenging 4.56-mile hike featuring nearly 2,500 feet of elevation gain through the scenic Brown Creek drainage. This trail offers a rewarding climb through mixed forest terrain with creek crossings and riparian habitat, providing hikers with excellent views and a genuine backcountry experience without requiring technical skills.
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