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California
10.8 mi
Distance
2,953 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Tahoe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Mumford Bar
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Mumford Bar is a challenging 10.8-mile trail that climbs nearly 3,000 feet through the rugged terrain of California's gold country region. This out-and-back or loop route follows historic mining areas with river access, offering hikers a blend of steep ascents, scenic vistas, and glimpses into the region's mining heritage. The trail rewards persistent hikers with river views and remote backcountry experience.
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