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Five Lakes Loop

United States > California > Placer County > Alpine Meadows

Starting at the Five Lakes Trailhead near Alpine Meadows Road, the route follows the Five Lakes Trail away from the developed valley and climbs through open Sierra slopes, scattered conifers, and granite-studded terrain toward the edge of Tahoe National Forest. The path then enters the Granite Chief…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,437 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,602 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

🦟Ultrasonic Repellers - Create a bug-free zone at your camp or rest stop
📖Nature Tracking Books - Learn to track wildlife and terrain
🪶Wildlife Field Guides - Learn animal tracking and species ID
🪄Magnetic Compass - Accurate compass for navigation
⛑️Personal Locator Beacon - Safety beacon for emergencies

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