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California
1.1 mi
Distance
774 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
Mctc 7N19y to 7N87y
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This short but steep trail segment gains significant elevation over just over a mile, making it an intense workout for hikers seeking a quick alpine push. The route traverses rugged terrain typical of California's high country, with sustained climbing that rewards effort with mountain views. Best suited for hikers comfortable with steep grades and looking to build leg strength on a compact route.
Mctc: 7N76y to 7N14
~1 min drive
Steady 3.77-mile climb with 938 ft gain through MCTC backcountry.
Mctc: 7N58 to 7N19y
~2 min drive
Brief MCTC connector with steady climbing through volcanic terrain.
Salt Springs Reservoir
~4 min drive
Scenic 10.87-mile reservoir loop with 2,131 ft gain in the Sierra Nevada.
Salt Sprs. Overlook
~7 min drive
Scenic 4.27-mile overlook hike with 648 ft elevation gain and panoramic views.
Mctc: 7N14c to 7N51
~5 min drive
Short, steep MCTC connector with steady elevation gain in Modoc County.
Cole Creek Loop
~7 min drive
A 15-mile foothill loop with 1,700 ft gain and creek-side scenery.
Mctc: 7N56y to 7N64y
~7 min drive
Moderate 5-mile mountain hike with 1,216 ft elevation gain.
Mctc: 7N64y to 17Ev17
~9 min drive
Steep 2.3-mile climb with 725 ft elevation gain.
Tanglefoot
~8 min drive
Moderate 7.6-mile trail with 1,647 ft gain in California backcountry.
Grouse Valley
~15 min drive
Easy 4.92-mile valley loop with minimal elevation gain.
