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California
10.6 mi
Distance
778 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Tahoe National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Humbug
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Humbug Trail is a moderate 10.6-mile round-trip hike offering steady elevation gain through the California backcountry. This trail provides a rewarding day hike experience with scenic views and a good cardiovascular challenge for intermediate hikers.
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