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California
1.7 mi
Distance
285 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
Mcclure Lake
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McClure Lake is a scenic alpine lake hike offering rewarding views with minimal elevation gain. This short trail is perfect for families and casual hikers seeking mountain lake scenery without excessive climbing. The route provides access to a pristine alpine setting with typical Sierra Nevada lake basin characteristics.
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