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California
8.8 mi
Distance
1,391 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Six Rivers National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Bug Creek
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Bug Creek Trail is a moderate 8.75-mile hike featuring nearly 1,400 feet of elevation gain through the scenic Bug Creek drainage. This trail offers a rewarding journey through mixed forest and creek-side terrain, with the creek providing a constant companion and refreshing presence throughout much of the route. The steady climb and creek crossings make this an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with good aerobic challenge.
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