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California
6.0 mi
Distance
614 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Los Padres National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Bucksnort
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Bucksnort Trail is a moderate 6-mile out-and-back hike offering steady elevation gain through California backcountry. This trail provides a good workout for intermediate hikers seeking a half-day adventure with rewarding views and a manageable pace.
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