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California
7.2 mi
Distance
557 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
General Creek Trail
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General Creek Trail offers a moderate 7.24-mile round trip through diverse terrain with 557 feet of elevation gain, making it an accessible option for hikers seeking a half-day adventure. Located in California's scenic regions, this trail likely features creek crossings and riparian habitat typical of general creek corridors in the state. The moderate distance and manageable elevation gain make it suitable for hikers building endurance while enjoying natural water features and forest scenery.
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