Mount Jurupa Hike, Fontana, California
Mount Jurupa is a small, easy hike near Fontana, California. It takes about 2 hours and has outstanding views of the Inland Empire and the Jurupa Hills
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Mount Jurupa is a small, easy hike near Fontana, California. It takes about 2 hours and has outstanding views of the Inland Empire and the Jurupa Hills
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