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California
3.4 mi
Distance
422 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Eldorado National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Tragedy Tie
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Tragedy Tie is a scenic 3.4-mile trail offering accessible hiking with moderate elevation gain through California terrain. This relatively short route provides a rewarding outing for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable climbing and good views of the surrounding landscape.
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