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California
Pinecrest Peak/catfish Lake
4.1 mi
Distance
2,393 ft
Gain
3h 27m
Time
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Inside Stanislaus National Forest
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Pinecrest Peak/catfish Lake
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 4.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,393 ft
- Highest point
- 8,043 ft
- Lowest point
- 5,634 ft
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About this trail
Pinecrest Peak/catfish Lake is a 4.14-mile trail in the Pinecrest Lake trail system near California's Pinecrest Lake. The route gains 2,756 feet of elevation.
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- Forest Service
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