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California
1.2 mi
Distance
141 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Sierra National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Lady Lake
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Lady Lake is a short and accessible alpine lake hike perfect for families and casual hikers seeking mountain scenery without strenuous effort. This gentle trail climbs through mixed forest terrain to reach a scenic alpine lake, offering peaceful views and opportunities for wildlife observation. The minimal elevation gain makes it an ideal choice for a quick morning or afternoon adventure in the California mountains.
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