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California
8.2 mi
Distance
1,185 ft
Gain
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 1 h ago · oldest 15 d
problem: Agency alerts
11 active alerts in Sierra National Forest; most severe: Wilderness Food and Refuse Storage
USFS15 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 70°F / low 37°F, 0% precip — 98/100 for hike
OpenWeather1 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Coyote Lake
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Coyote Lake offers a moderate 8.22-mile round trip with steady elevation gain through the rolling hills of the Diablo Range. This scenic loop provides views of the reservoir and surrounding oak woodland terrain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with moderate challenge.
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Mystery Lake
~6 min drive
Easy 4.66-mile alpine lake hike with 302 ft elevation gain.
Island Lake
~6 min drive
Short alpine lake hike with modest elevation gain and scenic mountain views.
Summit Lake
~6 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with 468 ft gain and scenic mountain views.
Strawberry Lake
~6 min drive
Easy 4.6-mile hike to a scenic alpine lake with modest elevation gain.
Little Lake
~7 min drive
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Chinese Peak
~6 min drive
Moderate 8.46-mile Sierra peak hike with 1,017 ft elevation gain.
Midge Creek
~8 min drive
Easy creek-side walk with gentle elevation gain near Midge Creek.
Indian Pools
~8 min drive
Easy waterside trail to natural swimming pools.
