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The Best Hiking in Cool

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Top hiking spots in and near Cool

  • Cool, California

    The Cool to Canyon Loop Trail

    5.94 mi / 1083 ft gain
    The Cool to Canyon Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Cool, California.
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  • Cool, California

    Training Hill Loop via Rim Trail and Olmstead Loop

    14.96 mi / 2162 ft gain
    Training Hill Loop via Rim Trail and Olmstead Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Cool, California.
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  • Cool, California

    Rim Trail via Olmstead Loop Trail

    8.2 mi / 587 ft gain
    Rim Trail via Olmstead Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Cool, California
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  • Auburn, California

    Rock Climb at the Quarry

    5.0
    2.6 mi / 800 ft gain
    Many thanks to the Climbing Resource Advocates for Greater Sacramento (CRAGS) and the Access Fund for their hard work in re-opening this location to make it climbing-legal. Where to Park:Put in "Parking lot for the Quarry Trail, California 193, Auburn, CA 95603"This is the designated parking lot ...
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  • Cool, California

    Quarry Trail to Brown's Bar to Goat Hill

    9.5 mi / 1532 ft gain
    Quarry Trail to Brown's Bar to Goat Hill is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Auburn, California.
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  • Cool, California

    Middle Fork American River Quarry Trail

    10.99 mi / 1693 ft gain
    Middle Fork American River Quarry Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Auburn, California.
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  • Auburn, California

    Hike the Quarry Trail in the Auburn SRA

    4.0
    11 mi
    Parking in the Auburn State Recreation Area parking lot has a cost of $10.00.  Free parking is allowed on the right side of the road located on the right after driving over the bridge.  From here the Quarry Trail parking lot and Trail head are a short walking distance ahead on the left side of th...
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  • Placer County, California

    Clementine Trail to Clark's Pool

    4.62 mi / 955 ft gain
    Clementine Trail to Clark's Pool is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Cool, California.
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  • Auburn, California

    Hike to the North Fork Dam of Lake Clementine

    5.0
    4 mi
    Located only roughly 40 minutes from Sacramento. This trail will allow you to view and walk under the 5th largest bridge in the US as well as enjoy the waterfall spectacle of a top releasing Dam. Once reaching Old Foresthill Road from the town of Auburn, drive over the smaller bridge spanning the...
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  • Auburn, California

    Training Hill

    4.52 mi / 1070 ft gain
    Training Hill is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Cool, California.
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  • Auburn, California

    Western States Trail to Calcutta Falls

    2.13 mi / 233 ft gain
    Western States Trail to Calcutta Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Auburn, California.
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  • Auburn, California

    Hike Training Hill

    4.5
    4.5 mi / 1126 ft gain
    Training Hill is a 4.5 mile loop trail that features beautiful meadows and wildflowers, with limited views to Folsom Lake and the Auburn canyon.  The trail to Training Hill branches off from the Calcutta Falls trail right before the first cement bridge over the American River.  Training Hill is r...
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  • Auburn, California

    Western States Trail to Robie Point Fire Break

    5.2 mi / 689 ft gain
    Western States Trail to Robie Point Fire Break is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Auburn, California.
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  • Auburn, California

    Confluence and Clementine Trail Loop

    6.21 mi / 1371 ft gain
    Confluence and Clementine Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Auburn, California.
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  • Auburn, California

    Western States Trail to Manzanita Trail Loop

    4.38 mi / 771 ft gain
    Western States Trail to Manzanita Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Auburn, California.
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  • Auburn, California

    Robbie Point Trail

    2.6 mi / 308 ft gain
    Robbie Point Trail is a loop trail that takes you past great forest setting located near Auburn, California
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