5.5 mi from the trailheadFallen Leaf Campground
Campground · California
13.1 mi of trails · 2,357 ft climb · 8,293 ft high point · Very hard
In Desolation Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
Pacific Crest Trail is a trail network totaling 13.1 miles through Desolation Wilderness, reaching Middle Velma and Lake Aloha.
1,248 ft of gain and 2,357 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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