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Echo Lakes Ski Trail
California
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
1.2 mi
Distance
143 ft
Gain
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Inside Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
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Boundary data
In the Central Sierra Nevada forecast zone
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Echo Lakes Ski Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 143 ft
- Elevation loss
- 355 ft
- Highest point
- 7,525 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,369 ft
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About this route
Echo Lakes Ski Trail is a 1.19-mile route in the Glen Alpine Trailhead system at California's Glen Alpine Trailhead. The trail gains 403 feet of elevation within its short distance.
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