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California
0.7 mi
Distance
315 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Klamath National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Taylor Lake
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Taylor Lake is a short and accessible alpine lake hike featuring steady elevation gain through forested terrain. This quick ascent rewards hikers with views of the pristine lake nestled in a mountain basin, making it an ideal option for families or those seeking a brief but rewarding outing. The trail's modest distance and elevation gain make it perfect for warming up or fitting in a hike during a busy day.
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