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California
Cathedral Trail
1.2 mi
Distance
1,465 ft
Gain
1h 40m
Time
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Inside Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,465 ft
- Elevation loss
- 289 ft
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About this trail
Cathedral Trail is a 1.24-mile route at Glen Alpine Trailhead in California with 1,465 feet of elevation gain. The trail ascends through the Glen Alpine Trailhead system, which is managed by the Forest Service.
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