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Distance
197.53 miles
Elevation Gain
38822 ft
Route Type
Point-to-Point
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PCT: CA Section H - Crabtree Meadow to Tuolumne Meadow is a point-to-point trail where you may see wildflowers located near Lone Pine, California.
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