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Scott
January 26, 2025
Hiking
This trail offers more than just stunning scenery and challenging terrain. Nestled along the trail lies the remnant of a historic water wheel used for irrigation in the 19th century. Also, intriguing remnants of abandoned gold mines from the Gold Rush era dot the trail.
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5.0
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4
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6.95km
02:01
180m
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Discover the 4.3-mile Waterwheel Creek and Monte Bello Road Loop, a moderate hike in Monte Bello Open Space Preserve with varied terrain.
Moderate
3
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110m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Distance 600 m
Uphill 90 m
Downhill 10 m