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California
5.2 mi
Distance
1,422 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Meiss Meadow- Round Lake Trail
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The Meiss Meadow-Round Lake Trail offers a moderate alpine adventure through scenic meadowland and around a pristine mountain lake. This trail showcases the natural beauty of the high Sierra, with expansive meadow views and the reward of reaching Round Lake's clear waters. The route combines gentle meadow walking with steady elevation gain, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking alpine scenery without extreme technical difficulty.
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