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California
1.9 mi
Distance
7,606 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Lk Alpine Cg to Chickaree
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This steep alpine trail climbs from Lake Alpine Campground to Chickaree Lake, gaining over 7,600 feet of elevation in less than two miles. The route ascends through high-elevation terrain in the central Sierra Nevada, offering dramatic vertical relief and access to pristine alpine lakes. This is a challenging ascent best suited for experienced hikers seeking a strenuous workout with significant elevation gain.
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