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California
0.4 mi
Distance
92 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
3 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
Yost Lake
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Yost Lake is a short and accessible alpine lake trail perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a quick mountain getaway. This easy walk gains minimal elevation while showcasing the natural beauty of California's high country, with the serene lake serving as a rewarding destination for photography and rest.
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