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California
Dragonsback Trail
0.8 mi
Distance
1,086 ft
Gain
1h 13m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,086 ft
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About this trail
Dragonsback Trail is a 0.81-mile trail at Sotcher Lake Trailhead in California with 1,086 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a point-to-point route through the Sotcher Lake Trailhead system.
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- Forest Service
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