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California
2.7 mi
Distance
795 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Sierra National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Rose Lake
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Rose Lake is a scenic 2.74-mile out-and-back hike featuring nearly 800 feet of elevation gain through California's diverse terrain. This easy-to-moderate trail rewards hikers with alpine lake views and opportunities to experience the region's natural beauty. The steady climb makes it accessible for most fitness levels while offering genuine mountain scenery.
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