Sand to Snow National Monument
Sand to Snow National Monument is a popular area for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and horseback riding, much of which can be accomplished via the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail.
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Sand to Snow National Monument Details
Sand to Snow National Monument is a popular area for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and horseback riding, much of which can be accomplished via the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. It is also home to more than 200 bird species, as well as over 1,500 Native American rock carvings. It is located in southern California and covers 154,000 acres.
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