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California
Mammoth Pass Trail
5.2 mi
Distance
1,380 ft
Gain
2h 29m
Time
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Inside Inyo National Forest
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Mammoth Pass Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,380 ft
- Elevation loss
- 835 ft
- Highest point
- 9,425 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,699 ft
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About this trail
Mammoth Pass Trail is a 5.20-mile route in the Sotcher Lake Trailhead system managed by the Forest Service in California. The trail gains 1,621 feet of elevation.
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- Forest Service
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