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California
1.3 mi
Distance
820 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Lucky Strike
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Lucky Strike is a short but steep alpine ascent offering impressive elevation gain in just over a mile. This challenging climb rewards hikers with significant vertical relief and likely excellent views from the summit area. The trail's concentrated difficulty makes it ideal for those seeking an intense, efficient workout in California's backcountry.
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