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California
2.7 mi
Distance
473 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Eldorado National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Leek Springs Bypass
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Leek Springs Bypass is a short, accessible trail offering a pleasant walk through California backcountry with moderate elevation gain. This 2.72-mile route provides a good introduction to hiking with steady climbing and scenic views typical of the region's terrain.
Leek Springs
~2 min drive
Easy 2.7-mile foothill trail with spring-fed water features and gentle elevation gain.
Eldorado Ridge
~3 min drive
Scenic ridge hike with steady elevation gain and open views.
Sugarpine Loop
~7 min drive
Moderate 8.6-mile loop through California pine forest with 803 ft elevation gain.
Consumnes Loop
~3 min drive
Easy 1.2-mile loop with minimal elevation gain near Consumnes River.
Anderson Xc
~4 min drive
Short, beginner-friendly cross-country ski trail near Anderson.
Caples Creek
~8 min drive
Moderate Sierra creek trail with steady climbing through forest and alpine meadows.
Foster Meadow
~7 min drive
Easy meadow walk with gentle terrain and open grassland views.
Tragedy Tie
~9 min drive
Accessible 3.4-mile trail with 422 ft elevation gain near Tragedy Tie.
Bear River Reservoir
~11 min drive
Challenging 17.6-mile alpine reservoir loop with 2,894 ft elevation gain.
Forgotten Flat
~8 min drive
Easy 1.2-mile flat walk ideal for families and beginners.