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California
4.7 mi
Distance
711 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Tahoe National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Mt. Judah Loop
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Mt. Judah Loop is a scenic moderate hike offering excellent views and a manageable elevation gain perfect for hikers seeking a half-day adventure. This loop trail showcases the natural beauty of the California Sierra region with steady climbing through varied terrain. The route provides rewarding vistas and a satisfying workout without requiring technical skills or extreme exposure.
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