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California
15.4 mi
Distance
966 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Tahoe National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Old Henness Pass
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Old Henness Pass is a scenic 15.36-mile trail offering moderate elevation gain through the Sierra Nevada foothills. This historic route traverses mixed terrain with gradual climbing, providing expansive views of the surrounding ridges and valleys. The trail follows a classic Sierra pass route with a mix of forested sections and open meadows.
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Wheeler Loop
~3 min drive
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