moderate
3–6 hours
Average physical fitness is sufficient, with some endurance needed for longer hikes.
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Bring sturdy hiking shoes and layers to handle different trail conditions and weather changes.
Carry plenty of water, especially during warm months or longer hikes, to maintain energy and safety.
Book your custom lunches and cookouts ahead of time to ensure your preferred options are available.
Maintain a safe distance from animals and do not feed them to preserve their natural behaviors.
Groveland was a key hub during the California Gold Rush, and remnants of that era still influence its culture today.
The area emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and works to preserve the pristine environment for future visitors.
Good ankle support and grip are vital for uneven terrain and varied trail surfaces.
Adjustable layers help you stay comfortable in changing weather conditions.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats protect you during sunny days on the trail.
Stay hydrated by carrying enough water for your entire trip.