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California
2.3 mi
Distance
164 ft
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Why you'll love it
1000 Island Lake
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This short and scenic alpine lake hike offers an accessible adventure to a pristine mountain lake surrounded by granite peaks and subalpine forest. With minimal elevation gain over just 2.26 miles, 1000 Island Lake is an excellent choice for families and casual hikers seeking mountain scenery without strenuous effort. The trail provides excellent opportunities for photography, picnicking, and enjoying the tranquil alpine environment.
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