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California
5.0 mi
Distance
1,816 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside San Bernardino National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Sawmill
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Sawmill Trail is a moderate 5-mile hike with nearly 1,800 feet of elevation gain, offering a solid workout in California's diverse terrain. The trail climbs steadily through mixed forest and chaparral, providing good views and a rewarding ascent for hikers seeking a half-day adventure. This route is ideal for building endurance and enjoying the natural landscape of the Sawmill area.
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