Summit Lake South CG

California

California

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0.3 mi

Distance

16 ft

Gain

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back

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Summit Lake South CG

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Elevation & route

Distance
0.3 mi
Elevation gain
16 ft
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Managing agency
National Park Service

About this trail

Summit Lake South CG is a short out-and-back trail in California managed by the National Park Service. The trail is 0.64 miles and gains 16 feet of elevation.

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