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California
3.1 mi
Distance
607 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Sierra National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
L Lake
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L Lake is a scenic alpine lake hike featuring steady elevation gain through forested terrain with meadow sections. This 3-mile round trip offers a rewarding destination with mountain views and a pristine lake setting, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a shorter but moderately challenging outing.
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