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ADT - California - T - Seg 2

Near Granite Chief
Inside Tahoe National Forest
5,832 ft of climbing

25.1 mi one way · 5,832 ft gain · 8,690 ft high point · Very hard

In Tahoe National Forest · California · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This 25.1-mile one-way segment of the American Discovery Trail passes near French Meadows Reservoir, Granite Chief, and KT-22 in Tahoe National Forest.

Elevation

5,832 ft of gain and 4,969 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.1 mi from the trailhead
Coyote Group
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

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Mt. Tallac Trail
- Summits Mount Tallac
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- 3,355 ft of climbing
8.9 mi out & back · 3,355 ft gain · Very hard
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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

French Meadows ReservoirNearby · 0.0 mi in
Granite ChiefNearby · 16.8 mi in
KT-22Nearby · 20.3 mi in

Nearby reading

Granite Chief Wilderness

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 25.1 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 5,832 ft
Descent: 4,969 ft
High point: 8,690 ft
Low point: 5,318 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 25.1 mi and 5,832 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 28
Trailhead: 39.1375° N · 120.4113° W

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Inside Eldorado National Forest
4,347 ft of climbing

11.7 mi out & back · 4,347 ft gain · Very hard

Eldorado National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Glen Alpine

Ends at Modjeska Falls
Inside Eldorado National Forest
5,990 ft of climbing

18.2 mi out & back · 5,990 ft gain · Very hard

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Half Moon Lake Trail

Ends at Half Moon Lake
Inside Eldorado National Forest
5,398 ft of climbing

16.8 mi out & back · 5,398 ft gain · Very hard

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Rubicon

Ends at Lake Aloha
Inside Eldorado National Forest
3,416 ft of climbing

20.2 mi one way · 3,416 ft gain · Very hard

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Baltimore

Ends at Wagon Wheel Lake
Inside Tahoe National Forest
3,990 ft of climbing

16.9 mi out & back · 3,990 ft gain · Very hard

Tahoe National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

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Weather

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Today47°37°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat43°34°Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun46°34°Patchy Fog
Mon54°38°Mostly Sunny
Tue55°37°Mostly Sunny
Wed54°35°Slight Chance Light Rain
Thu51°36°Slight Chance Light Rain

Today: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely · wind 5 mph SSW

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