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California
1.5 mi
Distance
647 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Hunter Creek
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Hunter Creek is a short, steep trail that packs significant elevation gain into less than two miles, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking an efficient workout with notable vertical challenge. The trail climbs through Hunter Creek drainage, offering a focused ascent through California backcountry terrain. This compact route is ideal for those looking to gain elevation quickly while enjoying a relatively brief outing.
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West Side R
~8 min drive
Strenuous 10.9-mile climb with 4,596 ft elevation gain on west-facing slopes.
Hunter Cr. Overlook
~3 min drive
Easy 2.14-mile trail to scenic Hunter Creek overlook with 319 ft gain.
Duluke
~5 min drive
Moderate 3.68-mile climb with 1,318 ft gain in Duluke area.
Tuolumne Canyon
~15 min drive
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Ralph Ranch
~4 min drive
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Indian Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 4.14-mile hike with 1,268 ft gain in Indian Creek, California.
Twain Harte Horsemen
~17 min drive
Moderate 6.43-mile loop with 1,666 ft gain through Sierra foothills.
Paper Cabin Ridge
~8 min drive
Steep 2.7-mile ridge climb with 1,635 ft elevation gain.