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Pack Saddle Loop Trail
California
California
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0.6 mi
Distance
583 ft
Gain
18 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Tahoe National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 583 ft
- Elevation loss
- 583 ft
- Highest point
- 7,079 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,806 ft
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- Managing agency
- Non-Governmental Organization
About this trail
Pack Saddle Loop Trail is a 1.26-mile out-and-back route in California with 583 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 7,079 feet.
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