Sagehen Creek Campground
Campground
3.0 mi out & back · 457 ft gain · 7,445 ft high point · Moderate
In Tahoe National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Summit Lake is a 3.0 mile out and back trail in Tahoe National Forest, climbing 457 feet and passing West Lakes and Donner Summit.
457 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.
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.
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