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California
0.5 mi
Distance
261 ft
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Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 22 h ago · oldest 11 d
caution: Agency alerts
14 active alerts in Inyo National Forest; most severe: Southern California Edison - Road work in Silver and Wyman Canyon
USFS11 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 67°F / low 41°F, 0% precip — 97/100 for hike
OpenWeather22 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Birch Lake
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Birch Lake is a short and accessible trail perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a quick nature escape. The trail gains elevation steadily through forest terrain to reach the scenic alpine lake, offering peaceful views and a rewarding destination in a compact package.
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