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California
7.8 mi
Distance
1,200 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Los Padres National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Wilson Canyon
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Wilson Canyon offers a moderate 7.85-mile hike with 1,200 feet of elevation gain through scenic canyon terrain. This trail showcases the natural beauty of California's canyon systems with varied topography and likely riparian or desert wash features depending on the specific location. The steady elevation gain provides a rewarding workout while the canyon setting offers shade and geological interest.
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