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Deer Creek Hills (Rancho Murieta)

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Distance
5.81 mi
Elevation gain
197 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
197 ft
Max elevation
338 ft
TrailRank 
38
Min elevation
175 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 20 minutes
Time
2 hours 40 minutes
Coordinates
1720
Uploaded
April 4, 2021
Recorded
April 2021
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near Rancho Murieta, California (United States)

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Itinerary description

Sacramento Valley Conservancy, pre-registration via website and $10 "donation". Only 50 people per day. Rolling hills, pretty wild flowers, not too hard. Port-a-pot at the corral and about 1/4 mile in, otherwise nothing.

Route I did was from Corral, I took Family Trail Loop until it crossed the Boiler Pond Loop. Then when Boiler Pond Loop crossed Barn Pond Loop, I continue onto Two Ponds Loop to see the North Pond Loop. Very little cover, wear a hat and sunscreen. Many places under groupings of oak trees for a shady snack/lunch.

The recording is from Crevice Creek, my car sits very low and I chose not to scrape the undercarriage. I saw passenger cars in the parking lot so a 4-WD or SUV is not necessary, was my choice and added about a mile to the hike.

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