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California
3.7 mi
Distance
1,017 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Tahoe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Long Valley
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Long Valley Trail is a scenic 3.71-mile hike offering moderate elevation gain through California's varied terrain. This accessible trail provides excellent views and a rewarding workout suitable for hikers looking to gain elevation without committing to a full day adventure. The steady climb through Long Valley showcases the region's natural landscape and makes for an ideal half-day excursion.
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