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California
4.6 mi
Distance
502 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Sierra National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Chipmunk
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Chipmunk Trail is a scenic 4.6-mile loop offering accessible hiking through California's varied terrain with modest elevation gain. This trail is perfect for families and casual hikers looking to experience local wildlife and natural features without excessive exertion. The steady 502-foot elevation gain provides a gentle workout while rewarding hikers with views characteristic of the region.
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