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California
3.9 mi
Distance
1,143 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Eldorado National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
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Why you'll love it
Tahoe Yosemite
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The Tahoe Yosemite Trail offers a scenic moderate hike through the Sierra Nevada landscape connecting two iconic California destinations. With nearly 1,150 feet of elevation gain over under 4 miles, this trail provides a rewarding climb through mixed forest and alpine terrain with expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
Velma
~2 min drive
Moderate 5.2-mile alpine hike with 1,055 ft elevation gain near Velma.
Eagle Meadows Trail
~2 min drive
Easy 2-mile meadow walk with gentle elevation gain and scenic views.
Rubicon
~3 min drive
Challenging 16.4-mile backcountry trek with 2,060 ft elevation gain.
Half Moon Lake Trail
~8 min drive
Scenic 3-mile lake hike with 771 ft elevation gain and rewarding views.
Phipps Lake Trail
~3 min drive
Easy 0.4-mile walk to scenic Phipps Lake with minimal elevation gain.
Mcconnell Lake Loop
~5 min drive
Scenic 14-mile alpine lake loop with steady elevation gain and forest-meadow terrain.
Lost Lake
~10 min drive
Accessible alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic forest views.
Schmidell
~4 min drive
Easy 1.8-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Schmidell.
Blakely
~5 min drive
Moderate 8.38-mile trail with 383 ft elevation gain near Blakely.
Tyler Trail
~11 min drive
Steady 3.74-mile climb with 995 ft gain—ideal moderate half-day hike.