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California
1.8 mi
Distance
111 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Sierra National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Racoon
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Raccoon Trail is a short and accessible hiking route perfect for families and beginners looking for a quick outdoor escape. With minimal elevation gain and a modest distance, this trail offers a gentle walk through California terrain with opportunities to spot local wildlife, particularly raccoons in their natural habitat. The straightforward path makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a leisurely nature experience without technical challenges.
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