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California
2.5 mi
Distance
789 ft
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Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Ned's Gulch
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Ned's Gulch is a short, accessible hiking trail that climbs through a scenic gulch with steady elevation gain over less than 2.5 miles. The trail offers a rewarding workout for beginners and intermediate hikers, featuring typical California foothill terrain with chaparral vegetation and canyon views. This out-and-back route is perfect for a quick morning hike or family outing.
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