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California
1.5 mi
Distance
59 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Eldorado 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
Wilderness Boundary
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Wilderness Boundary is a short and accessible trail perfect for a quick nature walk or family outing. With minimal elevation gain and a modest distance, this trail offers an easy introduction to California's wilderness areas while providing scenic views of the boundary landscape.
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