0.1 mi from the trailhead
Silver Lake Campground (Plumas National Forest, CA)
Campground
4.2 mi from the trailheadMill Creek Campground (Plumas)
Campground
1.7 mi one way · 474 ft climb · 6,098 ft high point · Moderate
In Plumas National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Gold Lake is a moderate 1.6-mile trail in Plumas National Forest gaining 474 feet.
474 ft of gain and 291 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.
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