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Hike

Bullpen

Passes Bullpen Lake
Inside Tahoe National Forest
Camp 5 mi away

3.9 mi out & back · 441 ft gain · 6,420 ft high point · Very hard

Via Loney Meadows (0.7 mi)

In Tahoe National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This trail passes Bullpen Lake and reaches 6,420 feet in Tahoe National Forest.

Elevation

441 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

4.8 mi from the trailhead
Faucherie Group Campground
Campground · California
7.2 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

7 mi from you
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

Out: 440 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Bullpen LakeAlong the way · 1.4 mi in
Bowman MountainNearby · 1.8 mi in
Culbertson LakeNearby · 1.9 mi in
Lower Rock LakeNearby · 1.9 mi in

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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: 3.9 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 441 ft round trip
High point: 6,420 ft
Low point: 5,978 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 23
Trailhead: 39.4189° N · 120.6588° W

Get directions Open the map

Findley Campground

Campground · California

7.4 mi from the trailhead

Fir Top Campground

Campground · California

11 mi from you

PCT - California Section L

Ends at Historic Donner Summit
Inside Tahoe National Forest
9,031 ft of climbing

41.1 mi one way · 9,031 ft gain

Tahoe National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Mt. Judah Loop

Summits Mount Judah
1,254 ft of climbing

5.3 mi loop · 1,253 ft gain · Very hard

California · Camp 7 mi away

Jamison Creek Trail

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Plumas National Forest
3,396 ft of climbing

14.2 mi out & back · 3,396 ft gain · Moderate

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Mount Washington Trail

Summits Mount Washington
Inside Plumas National Forest
2,879 ft of climbing

12.0 mi out & back · 2,879 ft gain · Moderate

Plumas National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Sierra Buttes

Passes Packer Lake
Inside Tahoe National Forest
1,671 ft of climbing

5.2 mi out & back · 1,671 ft gain · Very hard

Tahoe National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Weather

7-day forecast

Today61°50°Sunny
Sat62°52°Mostly Sunny
Sun56°46°Mostly Sunny
Mon62°50°Sunny
Tue69°52°Sunny
Wed69°53°Sunny
Thu68°52°Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 12 to 15 mph SSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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