Faucherie Group Campground
Campground · California
1.6 mi out & back · 568 ft gain · 7,469 ft high point · Easy
From Grouse Ridge Trailhead parking via the Grouse Ridge Trail (0.4 mi)
In Tahoe National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
From Grouse Ridge Trailhead, Downey Lake is 1.6 miles out and back via Grouse Ridge Trail.
568 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.
Campground · California
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Today: Widespread Frost · wind 6 mph WNW
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