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near Placerville, California
Placerville, California 
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Intermediate
Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha
12.8 mi 20.7 km • 1,434' Up 437.09 m Up • 1,436' Down 437.71 m Down
South L…, CA
Difficult
John Muir Trail (JMT)
182.7 mi 294.0 km • 43,234' Up 13177.7 m Up • 32,854' Down 10013.9 m Down
Yosemit…, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
PCT: Echo Lake to Interstate 80 (Donner Summit)
65.2 mi 104.9 km • 9,230' Up 2813.17 m Up • 9,462' Down 2884.04 m Down
South L…, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Hetch Hetchy Loop
27.7 mi 44.5 km • 5,499' Up 1676.15 m Up • 5,500' Down 1676.39 m Down
Yosemit…, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Ebbetts Pass to Carson Pass
29.0 mi 46.6 km • 4,310' Up 1313.65 m Up • 4,446' Down 1355.22 m Down
South L…, CA
Difficult
Sunrise to Happy Isles via Clouds Rest and Half Dome
20.0 mi 32.2 km • 4,111' Up 1253.07 m Up • 8,216' Down 2504.21 m Down
Yosemit…, CA
Intermediate
Eagle Ridge Loop Trail
6.1 mi 9.7 km • 1,072' Up 326.72 m Up • 1,055' Down 321.67 m Down
Indian…, NV
Intermediate/Difficult
Fontanillis Lake Loop
11.1 mi 17.9 km • 2,542' Up 774.82 m Up • 2,540' Down 774.09 m Down
South L…, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Tahoe Rim Trail
174.6 mi 281.0 km • 28,150' Up 8580.21 m Up • 28,163' Down 8584.1 m Down
Sunnysi…, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Rockbound Trail to Leland Lakes
10.4 mi 16.7 km • 2,719' Up 828.65 m Up • 1,528' Down 465.84 m Down
South L…, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Big Meadow Trailhead to Dardanelles Lake
7.7 mi 12.4 km • 1,309' Up 398.93 m Up • 1,309' Down 398.88 m Down
South L…, CA
Intermediate
Leavitt Meadows to Long Lakes Out-and-Back
22.0 mi 35.4 km • 2,397' Up 730.72 m Up • 2,397' Down 730.62 m Down
Bridgeport, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Hole in the Ground Loop
16.3 mi 26.3 km • 1,939' Up 591.01 m Up • 1,942' Down 591.88 m Down
Truckee, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Wrights Lake to Grouse Lake
4.5 mi 7.2 km • 1,212' Up 369.32 m Up • 1,212' Down 369.37 m Down
South L…, CA
Difficult
Lillian Lake Loop
12.5 mi 20.2 km • 2,045' Up 623.21 m Up • 2,056' Down 626.54 m Down
Mammoth…, CA
Intermediate/Difficult
Jones Whites Creek Loop + Church's Pond (Clockwise)
10.7 mi 17.2 km • 2,391' Up 728.73 m Up • 2,389' Down 728.16 m Down
Incline…, NV
Intermediate/Difficult
Lyons Lake via Lyons Creek Trail
9.9 mi 15.9 km • 1,601' Up 488.01 m Up • 1,601' Down 488.02 m Down
Pollock…, CA
Difficult
China Flat to Leland Lakes
8.3 mi 13.4 km • 1,424' Up 434.18 m Up • 785' Down 239.28 m Down
South L…, CA
Difficult
Rutherford and Anne Lakes
1.1 mi 1.8 km • 257' Up 78.21 m Up • 274' Down 83.61 m Down
Yosemit…, CA
