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California
5.2 mi
Distance
344 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Elephant Rock
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Elephant Rock is a scenic 5.19-mile round-trip hike featuring moderate elevation gain through California's diverse terrain. This trail offers rewarding views and interesting rock formations that give the trail its distinctive name, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable distance and elevation.
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