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Five Lakes Basin

Hike to Five Lakes Basin via Grouse Ridge Trail, Glacier Lake Trail and Sand Ridge Trail in the Tahoe National Forest. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Nature #Forest

  • Distance: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 459 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,284 m
  • Elevation loss: 458 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,115 m
  • Moving time: 4 h 23 m
  • Moving speed: 1.8 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.2 mph
  • Total time: 1 d 8 m
  • Global speed: 0.3 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation gain: 459 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,284 m
  • Elevation loss: 458 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,115 m
  • Moving time: 4 h 23 m
  • Moving speed: 1.8 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.2 mph
  • Total time: 1 d 8 m
  • Global speed: 0.3 mph

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Lindsey Lake to Five Lakes Basin Loop

United States > California > Nevada County

Loop hike between Lindsey Lake and Five Lakes Basin via Carr-Lindsey Road, Middle Lindsey Dam, Culbertson Lake, Lindsey Lake Trail, Lower Rock Lake, Rock Lake, Crooked Lake Trail, Penner Lake, Crooked Lakes, Island Lake, Round Lake Trail, Long Lake, Round Lake, Milk Lake, Grouse Ridge Trail, Sand Ridge Trail,…

Distance: 23.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,044 m • Maximum elevation: 2,314 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧵Survival Paracord - Multi-purpose cordage for emergency repairs and shelters
🔦Keychain LED Torches - Emergency backup light for finding gear in your pack
🎒Hiking Daypacks (20L) - Compact backpacks for day trips and technical mountain ascents
🚲Bikepacking Frame Bags - Storage for tools and navigation gear on long off-road rides
🥄Titanium Camping Sporks - The ultimate lightweight utensil for trail meals

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