2.6 mi from the trailheadBear River Group Campground (Eldorado National Forest, CA)
Campground · California
21.4 mi out & back · 4,821 ft gain · 8,183 ft high point · Very hard
From Tanglefoot Trailhead via Tanglefoot (8.7 mi)
In Eldorado National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Starting from Tanglefoot Trailhead via Tanglefoot, this 21.4-mile out and back trail climbs 4,821 feet in Eldorado National Forest with Long Lake and Shriner Lake nearby.
4,821 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 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.
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