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California
Ward Lake
1.2 mi
Distance
7,952 ft
Gain
8h 9m
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for mountain biking, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 23 h ago · oldest 34 d
problem: Agency alerts
20 active alerts in Shasta-Trinity National Forest; most severe: Mud and Ash Creek Area and Road Closure
USFS34 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 61°F / low 28°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for mountain biking
OpenWeather23 h ago
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Ward Lake
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 7,952 ft
- Elevation loss
- 7,120 ft
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About this trail
Ward Lake is a 1.20-mile trail at Red Rock Mountain in California with 7,952 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the Forest Service as part of the Red Rock Mountain trail system.
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- Forest Service
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