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California
11.2 mi
Distance
6,166 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Klamath National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Orleans Mountain
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Orleans Mountain is a challenging high-elevation trek offering 11.2 miles of sustained climbing through California's rugged terrain. With over 6,000 feet of elevation gain, this expert-level route rewards hikers with expansive alpine views and access to remote mountain wilderness. The steep, relentless ascent demands excellent fitness and preparation.
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