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California
2.0 mi
Distance
698 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
Tahoe Yosemite Trail
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The Tahoe Yosemite Trail is a scenic short hike offering accessible mountain views and gentle terrain suitable for families and casual hikers. With nearly 700 feet of elevation gain over just 2 miles, this trail provides a rewarding climb through typical Sierra Nevada forest and meadow landscapes. The route connects two iconic California mountain regions, making it a popular choice for those seeking a quick alpine escape.
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Blackwood Creek Trail
~10 min drive
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~9 min drive
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