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California
0.2 mi
Distance
91 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Chicken Spring Lake (West)
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Chicken Spring Lake (West) is a short connector segment within the Cottonwood Lakes Trail System near the Sierra Nevada in California. This brief 0.22-mile section offers quick access to the scenic alpine lake environment. Perfect for riders looking to explore the high-elevation terrain around Cottonwood Lakes or as part of a longer loop adventure.
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
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~5 min drive
Quick connector trail at Cottonwood Lakes Trailhead in California's Sierra Nevada.
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Cannell Meadow Trail
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Cottonwood-Golden Trout Conn.
~5 min drive
Brief connector trail linking routes at Cottonwood Lakes Trailhead.
33E320
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Cannell Trail
~1h 17m drive
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Trail Pass-Mulkey Pass Cutoff
~6 min drive
Quick connector linking Trail Pass and Mulkey Pass near Cottonwood Lakes.
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~1h 13m drive
0.6 mi · Moderate
Cannell Trail
~1h 19m drive
6.3 mi · Easy
Little Cottonwood Creek
~8 min drive
3.5-mile creek-side ride in California's Cottonwood Lakes system.