American River

Rancho Cordova, California

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Distance

5.02 miles

Elevation Gain

92 ft

Route Type

Out-and-Back

Description

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American River Bike Trail: Hazel Ave to Fair Oaks Bridge is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Fair Oaks, California.

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Features

Fishing

Mountain Biking

Running

Hiking

Beach

Dog Friendly

Family Friendly

River

Scenic

Wildflowers

Wildlife

ADA Accessible

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