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California
2.7 mi
Distance
736 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Cleveland National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Viejo Tie
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Viejo Tie is a short, moderately steep trail offering a rewarding climb through California backcountry. With nearly 750 feet of elevation gain compressed into less than 3 miles, this hike provides solid cardiovascular challenge in a compact package. The trail showcases typical regional terrain and makes an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quick but meaningful workout.
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