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California
2.3 mi
Distance
1,734 ft
Gain
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caution: Agency alerts
9 active alerts in Angeles National Forest; most severe: Planning to Camp? (Stay Limits/Dispersed Camping Restrictions) until Dec. 15, 2026
USFS15 d ago
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Clouds, high 69°F / low 66°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
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Gold Dollar Trail
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Gold Dollar Trail is a steep, rewarding climb through California's foothills that gains over 1,700 feet in just 2.25 miles. This challenging ascent offers hikers a rigorous workout with significant elevation gain, making it ideal for those seeking a shorter but intense mountain experience. The trail's name hints at its mining heritage, typical of many California foothill routes.
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