3.0 mi from the trailheadSkillman
Campground · California

19.2 mi out & back · 7,141 ft gain · 3,005 ft high point · Very hard
In Tahoe National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
South Yuba runs 19.2 miles out and back, climbing 7,141 feet near Pleasant Point in Tahoe National Forest.
7,141 ft of gain round trip.
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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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Today: Patchy Smoke then Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph S
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