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California
0.8 mi
Distance
632 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Francis Lake
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Francis Lake offers a scenic 0.808-mile route within the Tamarack Lakes Trailhead system in California. This shorter trail provides an accessible option for riders looking to explore the alpine lake region without committing to a full day of riding. The proximity to Francis Lake itself makes this an ideal choice for those seeking mountain biking combined with peaceful water views.
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
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