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California
9.3 mi
Distance
1,001 ft
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Poore Lake
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Poore Lake is a moderate 9.28-mile round-trip hike featuring nearly 1,000 feet of elevation gain through California's scenic backcountry. This trail offers a rewarding alpine lake destination with typical Sierra Nevada terrain, combining steady climbing with the promise of a pristine mountain lake experience. The hike is well-suited for hikers seeking a full-day adventure with moderate physical demands.
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