West Shore Sports
Mountain Biking business nearby (~27 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
East Silver Lake
California
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0.7 mi
Distance
77 ft
Gain
24 min
Time
Conditions: Caution
for mountain biking, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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Newest 7 h ago · oldest 7 h
caution: Agency alerts
13 active alerts in Eldorado National Forest; most severe: Fire Restrictions are in Effect Forest Wide
USFSPosted Sep 22 · checked 7 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 75°F / low 52°F, 0% precip — 99/100 for mountain biking
OpenWeather7 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Part of Lake Margaret Trailhead
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East Silver Lake
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 77 ft
- Elevation loss
- 344 ft
- Highest point
- 7,333 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,265 ft
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About this trail
East Silver Lake is a 0.70-mile trail at Lake Margaret Trailhead in California with 288 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the Forest Service as part of the Lake Margaret Trailhead system.
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
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Alpenglow Expeditions
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