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California
2.5 mi
Distance
631 ft
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Why you'll love it
Dorothy-Bighorn Lake
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Dorothy-Bighorn Lake is a scenic alpine lake trail offering rewarding views with moderate elevation gain over a relatively short distance. This hike takes you through subalpine terrain to pristine mountain lakes, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking alpine scenery without extreme mileage. The trail provides access to high-elevation lake basins typical of California's Sierra Nevada region.
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