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California
2.5 mi
Distance
907 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Peeler Lake
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Peeler Lake is a scenic alpine lake hike offering rewarding views with moderate elevation gain over a relatively short distance. This trail climbs through subalpine terrain to reach a pristine mountain lake, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking alpine scenery without extreme distance commitment. The steady ascent provides good cardiovascular challenge while the destination offers peaceful lake views and potential wildlife viewing opportunities.
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