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California
0.8 mi
Distance
200 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Klamath National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Wild Lake
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Wild Lake offers a quick and accessible escape into California's natural beauty, perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a short outing. This 0.80-mile trail gains 200 feet while leading to a scenic alpine or foothill lake, providing excellent views and potential wildlife viewing opportunities. The gentle grade and minimal distance make it an ideal choice for warming up or enjoying a leisurely afternoon hike.
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