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California
0.4 mi
Distance
91 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Chicken Spring Lake (West)
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This short and sweet alpine lake trail offers a quick escape to pristine mountain waters with minimal effort. The gentle approach to Chicken Spring Lake rewards hikers with stunning high-elevation scenery and excellent opportunities for photography, fishing, or a refreshing dip. Perfect for families or those seeking a brief but rewarding high-country experience.
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