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California
5.7 mi
Distance
1,425 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
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Why you'll love it
Armstrong Pass Trail
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Armstrong Pass Trail is a moderate day hike offering steady elevation gain through the Sierra Nevada landscape. This 5.7-mile route climbs over 1,400 feet to reach Armstrong Pass, providing hikers with alpine views and access to the high country. The trail features a mix of forested sections and open terrain typical of California's mountain passes.
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