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California
3.9 mi
Distance
578 ft
Gain
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Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Texas Hill Mine
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Texas Hill Mine is a moderately-paced 3.9-mile round trip that explores historic mining terrain in California's foothills. This trail offers a glimpse into the region's gold rush heritage while traversing rolling hills with steady elevation gain. The route combines scenic foothill views with cultural history, making it an engaging destination for hikers interested in both nature and local mining legacy.

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