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California
1.6 mi
Distance
464 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Tahoe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Skillman Nordic
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Skillman Nordic is a short, accessible trail perfect for beginners and families looking for a quick outdoor escape. With modest elevation gain spread over just 1.6 miles, this route offers a manageable Nordic skiing or hiking experience in the California foothills. The trail provides a gentle introduction to the region's terrain with straightforward conditions.
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