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California
1.6 mi
Distance
263 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Deer Creek
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Deer Creek is a short, scenic trail perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a quick outdoor escape in California's foothills. The trail follows Deer Creek through mixed woodland terrain with gentle elevation gain, offering peaceful creek-side walking and opportunities to spot local wildlife. This accessible route is ideal for those looking to enjoy nature without committing to a full-day hike.
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