5.0 mi from the trailheadHampshire Rocks
Campground · California
16.6 mi out & back · 2,696 ft gain · 8,053 ft high point · Very hard
In Tahoe National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This 16.6 mile out and back route in Tahoe National Forest passes Castle Pass and Andesite Peak, climbing 2,696 feet to 8,053 feet.
2,696 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · California
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