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Mosquito Ridge
California
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27.6 mi
Distance
4,298 ft
Gain
11h 22m
Time
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 17 h ago · oldest 17 h
caution: Agency alerts
21 active alerts in Tahoe National Forest; most severe: Floriston Fire Closure
USFSPosted Oct 6 · checked 17 h ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 82°F / low 63°F, 0% precip — 95/100 for hike
OpenWeather17 h ago
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Why you'll love it
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Mosquito Ridge
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 27.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 4,298 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,816 ft
- Highest point
- 7,272 ft
- Lowest point
- 4,656 ft
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- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Mosquito Ridge is a 27.64-mile point-to-point trail in California with 4,298 feet of elevation gain and a maximum elevation of 7,272 feet.
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