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California
1.4 mi
Distance
424 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Ram Lake
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Ram Lake is a short, accessible alpine lake hike featuring steady elevation gain through forested terrain. This scenic out-and-back trail rewards hikers with views of the pristine lake nestled in a mountain basin, making it an ideal choice for families and those seeking a quick mountain escape without committing to a full day on the trail.
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