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California
1.4 mi
Distance
68 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Sierra National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Little Lake
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Little Lake offers a short and accessible out-and-back hike perfect for families and beginners looking to explore California's scenic landscape. With minimal elevation gain and a modest distance, this trail provides a gentle introduction to hiking while showcasing the natural beauty of the Little Lake area. The route is ideal for a quick morning adventure or leisurely afternoon stroll.
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