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California
6.2 mi
Distance
1,260 ft
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Why you'll love it
Island Lake
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Island Lake is a moderate alpine lake hike offering rewarding mountain scenery with over 1,200 feet of elevation gain across 6.2 miles. The trail climbs through mixed terrain to reach a pristine alpine lake, providing hikers with a solid workout and beautiful high-country views. This is an excellent choice for mid-level hikers seeking a half-day adventure with genuine elevation challenge.

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