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California
Velociraptor
0.5 mi
Distance
143 ft
Gain
14 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Trail character
- Surface
- Dirt
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Velociraptor
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 143 ft
- Elevation loss
- 715 ft
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About this trail
Velociraptor is a short 0.53-mile trail at Sotcher Lake Trailhead in California with 143 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a dirt surface within the Sotcher Lake Trailhead system.
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
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