Upper Echo Lake and Lower Echo Lake
Hike from Echo Lake to Upper Echo Lake and Lower Echo Lake via Echo Pass Viewpoint and Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCT) in the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. #Hiking #Lake #Mountain #Nature #Forest #PCT #Overlook
- Distance: 5.9 mi
- Elevation gain: 896 ft
- Maximum elevation: 7,635 ft
- Elevation loss: 886 ft
- Minimum elevation: 7,428 ft
- Moving time: 4 h 10 m
- Moving speed: 1.4 mph
- Maximum speed: 2.6 mph
- Total time: 5 h 51 m
- Global speed: 1.0 mph
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Trail profile
- Distance: 5.9 mi
- Elevation gain: 896 ft
- Maximum elevation: 7,635 ft
- Elevation loss: 886 ft
- Minimum elevation: 7,428 ft
- Moving time: 4 h 10 m
- Moving speed: 1.4 mph
- Maximum speed: 2.6 mph
- Total time: 5 h 51 m
- Global speed: 1.0 mph
About this trail
Name: Upper Echo Lake and Lower Echo Lake trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
End: Echo Lakes Road, Echo Lake, El Dorado County, California, 95721, United States (38.83445 -120.04378)
Coordinates: 38.83430 -120.08339 38.84805 -120.04375
Topography: El Dorado County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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