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Hiking : Little Chief

United States California Placer County

Map of the trail for Little Chief

Durée

00:45:57

Distance

2.92 km

Dénivelé

36.0 m

Located in the beautiful natural surroundings of the Big Chief area, this hiking route offers a pleasant and easy trek for nature enthusiasts. The trail spans a distance of 2.92 kilometers with a modest elevation gain of 36 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

Starting at the Big Chief Parking Area, hikers will embark on a scenic journey towards the Little Chief peak. Along the way, you'll encounter various points of interest, such as the Big Chief Climbing Area and the Three Towers Wall. These spots offer opportunities to admire the rock formations and possibly witness climbers in action.

As you continue on the trail, you'll reach the stunning Little Chief peak. At a distance of 1.46 kilometers from the start, this natural landmark provides a rewarding endpoint for your hike. Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and appreciate the serene beauty of the area.

Hikers are advised to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll in nature, this hiking route promises an enjoyable experience for all.

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