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California
1.7 mi
Distance
320 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Meteor Lake
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Meteor Lake is a scenic short hike perfect for families and beginners seeking alpine lake views with modest elevation gain. The trail climbs through mixed forest terrain to reach a picturesque mountain lake, offering a rewarding destination without requiring extensive hiking experience. The relatively gentle grade and short distance make this an ideal half-day adventure in the California high country.
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