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California
1.9 mi
Distance
769 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Six Rivers National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Lake Vista Trail
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Lake Vista Trail offers a scenic short hike with rewarding elevation gain that provides expansive views of the surrounding landscape. This 1.92-mile trail climbs 769 feet through varied terrain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quick but satisfying workout with payoff views. The trail's moderate grade and accessible length make it popular for those looking to gain elevation without committing to a full day of hiking.
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Devils Backbone
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Marble Caves
~7 min drive
Moderate 6.4-mile hike to marble cave formations with 2,509 ft elevation gain.
Snow Gap
~18 min drive
Easy 3.94-mile trail with 209 ft gain—perfect for casual day hikers.
Mt. Lassic
~13 min drive
Compact summit hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Rough Gulch
~15 min drive
Moderate 8.5-mile gulch hike with steady elevation gain and scenic canyon views.
North Fork
~24 min drive
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Dog Gulch
~22 min drive
Easy 2.5-mile gulch hike with minimal elevation gain.
Smoky Creek
~16 min drive
Moderate 10.57-mile creek-side hike with 1,111 ft elevation gain.
Clover Gulch
~27 min drive
Moderate 5.25-mile gulch hike with 1,598 ft elevation gain.