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Hiking Near Tehachapi, California

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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Pacific Crest Trail: California Section E

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Pacific Crest Trail: California Section E

Views
extreme
109.79 mi
+22,552 ft
Pacific Crest Trail: California Section F

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Pacific Crest Trail: California Section F

Views
extreme
83.86 mi
+15,277 ft
Tehachapi Pass Ridge Climb

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Tehachapi Pass Ridge Climb

Views
strenuous
17.19 mi
+3,603 ft
Tehachapi Pass to Golden Oaks Spring

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Tehachapi Pass to Golden Oaks Spring

Views
extreme
15.31 mi
+3,783 ft
Mill Creek Trail Out-and-Back

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Mill Creek Trail Out-and-Back

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strenuous
14.91 mi
+4,835 ft
Lake Hughes to Sawmill Campground

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Lake Hughes to Sawmill Campground

Views
extreme
24.55 mi
+6,481 ft