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California
4.8 mi
Distance
1,517 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Lake of Island
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Lake of Island offers a scenic alpine lake experience with nearly 1,500 feet of elevation gain compressed into under 5 miles, making it an accessible yet rewarding climb. The trail ascends through mixed forest and meadow terrain to reach a picturesque mountain lake surrounded by granite peaks. This moderate hike provides excellent views and a refreshing destination for a half-day adventure.
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~2 min drive
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~2 min drive
Steep 4.7-mile climb with 2,133 ft elevation gain in Upper Abbotts area.
Bug Gulch
~3 min drive
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Big Meadows Tie
~3 min drive
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Hell Hole Ridge
~3 min drive
Steep 3-mile ridge climb with 746 ft elevation gain and panoramic views.
Right Hand Fork
~5 min drive
Strenuous 15.2-mile fork trail with 4,174 ft elevation gain.
Wild Lake
~3 min drive
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Hancock Lake
~5 min drive
Easy 3-mile lake hike with 353 ft elevation gain and scenic alpine views.
Old Tanners
~6 min drive
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