At 2743 feet, Ophir Hill in Empire Mine Historic Park offers scenic vistas just off Orleans Trail. But what sets it apart is the historic Orleans Mine, adding a fascinating layer to your exploration.

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February 23, 2024

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At 2743 feet, Ophir Hill in Empire Mine Historic Park offers scenic vistas just off Orleans Trail. But what sets it apart is the historic Orleans Mine, adding a fascinating layer to your exploration.

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Ophir Hill and Orleans Mine via Hardrock and Union Hill Trail

11.3km

03:06

170m

210m

Hike the 7.0-mile Ophir Hill and Orleans Mine trail, a moderate route through Gold Rush history and natural beauty in Empire Mine State Hist

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Ophir Hill loop from Grass Valley

9.79km

02:44

190m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 830 m

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Ophir Hill and Orleans Mine via Hardrock and Union Hill Trail

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