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California
0.4 mi
Distance
82 ft
Gain
No conditions check on file for this trail yet — always verify current conditions before you go.
Why you'll love it
Gem Lakes
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Gem Lakes is a short connector trail within the Tamarack Lakes Trailhead system in California. This brief 0.374-mile route offers quick access through the scenic high country, making it an ideal segment for riders linking together multiple trails in the area. Whether you're using it as a transition between longer rides or exploring the Tamarack Lakes network, Gem Lakes provides a taste of the region's alpine terrain.
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
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