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Caples Lake to Emigrant Lake

Jan 26, 2023 10:47AM

A challenging snowshoe adventure in the mountains is always fun; and, when the snow melts, the area boasts some of the Sierra’s best wildflower blooms.

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Take a Hike: UC Davis Arboretum

Dec 30, 2022 10:59AM

When the temps are low with lots of snow eastward, a beautiful urban hike with plenty of flora and fauna is a great way for the whole family to soak up some vitamin D.

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Bootjack Camp to Stinson Beach

Nov 29, 2022 04:21PM

When snow is piled high in the Sierra, great hiking is only a short drive away, and the Mill Valley/Muir Woods area has some of the best and most beautiful scenery.

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Granite Bay to Beal’s Point

Oct 28, 2022 04:27PM

This is an easy—and easily accessible—family-friendly hike with nice views of Folsom Lake and some steep sections to help you stay fit through winter. There are several trails and ways to extend the route for added mileage, too.

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Lake of the Woods via Pacific Crest Trail

Oct 07, 2022 04:14PM

This is one of the most picturesque areas of Desolation Wilderness. Surrounded by glaciated granite, alpine lakes, and within easy access of Highway 50, it’s tough to get more for your buck than this.

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Take a Hike: Creek Side Trail to Great Egret Trail Loop

Aug 25, 2022 04:22PM

Tucked within the Hidden Valley trail system, there are many options to shorten or extend the hike with views that range from waterfalls to wildflowers. Being able to take a quick dip on warm days only adds to its appeal.

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Glen Alpine Loop

Jul 28, 2022 04:30PM

A long, challenging, and gorgeous hike that takes you through Desolation Wilderness, near alpine lakes, and past classic Sierra Nevada terrain, ultimately reminding us why the outdoors is worth training for.

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Cataract Falls Trail

Apr 27, 2022 12:29PM

This trail takes you through a series of cascading waterfalls as you wind your way through some of the Bay Area’s finest nature. While the hike is short, there is plenty of elevation gain to get your workout in and prepare for steeper terrain.

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Arnold Rim Trail

Mar 29, 2022 09:16AM

This hike has a little bit of everything: panoramic views all the way to Mount Diablo, a little archaeology as you stumble across acorn grinding stones, a gorgeous waterfall, forests, streams, and enough mileage to help you sleep at night.

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Down and Up Trail at Cronan Ranch

Mar 01, 2022 11:04AM

As the Sierras continue to thaw, this close-to-home trail offers some amazing March sunshine, flowers, thick forest sections, and direct river access for a Wim Hof style cold plunge for the daring. With enough elevation gain to feel you got your work out, this half-day hike is great to start training for the warmer months to come.

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