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California
3.0 mi
Distance
771 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Half Moon Lake Trail
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Half Moon Lake Trail is a scenic 3-mile out-and-back hike featuring moderate elevation gain through California's diverse terrain. This accessible trail offers beautiful lake views and a rewarding destination for hikers of varying experience levels, making it an ideal choice for a half-day adventure.
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