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Sawtooth Ridge, Watson Lake and Lookout Mountain Loop Hike

  • Distance: 17.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 3,153 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 8,035 ft
  • Elevation loss: 3,114 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 6,165 ft
  • Moving time: 4 h 29 m
  • Moving speed: 4.0 mph
  • Maximum speed: 8.4 mph
  • Total time: 4 h 43 m
  • Global speed: 3.8 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 17.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 3,153 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 8,035 ft
  • Elevation loss: 3,114 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 6,165 ft
  • Moving time: 4 h 29 m
  • Moving speed: 4.0 mph
  • Maximum speed: 8.4 mph
  • Total time: 4 h 43 m
  • Global speed: 3.8 mph

About this trail

Name: Sawtooth Ridge, Watson Lake and Lookout Mountain Loop Hike trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Big Chief Trail (Lower), Placer County, California, United States (39.26948 -120.20035)

End: Sawtooth Road, Placer County, California, United States (39.26924 -120.19832)

Coordinates: 39.22568 -120.20051 39.27436 -120.13320

Topography: Placer County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🔌USB Car Charger - Car charger for on‑the‑go power needs
⛑️Personal Locator Beacon - Safety beacon for emergencies
🧢Sun Protection Hats - Wide-brimmed and UPF-rated hats for high-altitude sun safety
❄️Traction Cleats - Prevent slips on icy trails during winter hikes
🔊Portable Camp Speaker - Music and alerts at camp

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