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Hike

Olmstead Loop Trail

Near Folsom Lake
1,141 ft of climbing

8.8 mi loop · 1,137 ft gain · 1,627 ft high point · Hard

California · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Olmstead Loop Trail is an 8.8-mile loop in California with 1,141 feet of climb, near Folsom Lake.

Elevation

1,137 ft of gain around the loop.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Sugar Pine Trail
- Ends at Sugar Pine Reservoir
- Inside Tahoe National Forest
- Camp under a mile away
7.7 mi out & back · 936 ft gain · Moderate
Tahoe National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Folsom LakeNearby · 2.9 mi in

Nearby reading

Cool, California

Map

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.

At a glance

Length: 8.8 mi
Shape: Loop
Gain: 1,137 ft
High point: 1,627 ft
Low point: 1,222 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 8.8 mi and 1,141 ft of descent
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 38.8848° N · 121.0358° W

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Camp under a mile away

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Shirttail Creek

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Camp under a mile away

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ADT - California - T - Seg 5

Passes Folsom Lake
4,364 ft of climbing

54.2 mi one way · 4,364 ft gain · Very hard

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3,085 ft of climbing

14.3 mi loop · 3,085 ft gain · Very hard

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Signal

Cell coverage here

Verizon5G · Fair
AT&TLTE · Poor
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Sat60°47°Patchy Fog
Sun63°43°Patchy Fog
Mon66°47°Mostly Sunny
Tue66°46°Mostly Sunny
Wed65°46°Slight Chance Light Rain
Thu65°45°Slight Chance Light Rain
Fri65°Slight Chance Light Rain

Sat: Patchy Fog · wind 3 mph SSE

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