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California
2.6 mi
Distance
304 ft
Gain
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Aloha Desolation
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Aloha Desolation is a short and accessible alpine trail offering stunning high-elevation views with minimal elevation gain. This 2.6-mile route showcases the stark beauty of California's high country, with expansive vistas and sparse, windswept terrain characteristic of the desolation zone. Perfect for hikers seeking alpine scenery without the commitment of a longer summit push.
Margery Trail
~1 min drive
Easy 1-mile trail with gentle elevation gain, ideal for beginners.
Aloha
~1 min drive
Easy 1-mile walk with minimal elevation gain, perfect for beginners.
Lake of the Woods
~2 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain and scenic views.
Grass Lake Trail
~3 min drive
Easy 1.8-mile hike to scenic Grass Lake with gentle elevation gain.
Lake of the Woods Trail
~2 min drive
Easy 0.6-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Half Moon Lake Trail
~3 min drive
Scenic 3-mile lake hike with 771 ft elevation gain and rewarding views.
Triangle Lake Trail
~4 min drive
Easy 0.65-mile lakeside walk with minimal elevation gain.
Susie Lateral Trail
~2 min drive
Easy 1-mile connector trail with 188 ft elevation gain.
Grouse
~7 min drive
Steep 3.4-mile foothill climb with 1,163 ft elevation gain.
Tamarack Lake Trail
~4 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with modest elevation gain and scenic mountain views.
