4.0 mi from the trailheadFallen Leaf Campground
Campground · California

16.4 mi out & back · 4,335 ft gain · 8,868 ft high point · Very hard
Via the Eagle Falls Trail, PCT - California Section K, the Pacific Crest Trail, the Tahoe Yosemite Trail, and Tahoe Yosemite (8.0 mi)
In Eldorado National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Phipps Lake Trail reaches its destination over 16.4 miles with 4,335 ft of climb via Eagle Falls Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail in Eldorado National Forest.
4,335 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.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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