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California
5.3 mi
Distance
718 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Inyo 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
5-Knolls Ski
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5-Knolls Ski offers mountain bikers a scenic 5.3-mile route through the Sotcher Lake Trailhead system in California. This trail takes riders through diverse terrain while showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're looking for a moderate outing or exploring the Sotcher Lake area, 5-Knolls Ski provides an engaging ride with plenty of elevation changes to keep things interesting.
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
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