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California
1.5 mi
Distance
392 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Klamath National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Little Duck Lake
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Little Duck Lake offers a scenic short hike perfect for families and beginners seeking alpine lake views without excessive elevation gain. This 1.51-mile trail climbs through mixed forest terrain to reach a picturesque mountain lake, providing excellent opportunities for photography, picnicking, and wildlife observation. The moderate elevation gain of 392 feet makes this an accessible option for a quick outdoor escape.
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