4.4 mi from the trailheadKirkwood Campground
Campground

2.3 mi out & back · 785 ft gain · 7,692 ft high point · Moderate
From Shealor Lake Trailhead Parking via Shealor Lakes (0.0 mi)
In Eldorado National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Starting from Shealor Lake Trailhead Parking via Shealor Lakes, this 2.3-mile out and back trail reaches Shealor Lakes and a viewpoint in Eldorado National Forest.
785 ft of gain round trip.
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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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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Today: Widespread Frost then Sunny · wind 0 to 9 mph NNW
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