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Red Lake Peak, CA

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Difficulty 3.5 of 5
Distance One Way 1.52 miles
Trailhead Elevation 8,569 feet
Elevation Gain 1,521 feet
Accumulated Gain 1,574 feet
Kokopelli Seeds 6.77
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Sun  5:32am - 6:24pm
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Solid climb to the 10,068' summit of Red Lake Peak mostly on good peakbagger trail to great views of Lake Tahoe, Mokelumne Wildernes, etc. In 1844 John C. Fremont climbed the peak as he crossed the Sierras.






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    Park at Meiss Trailhead on Highway 88 at Carson Pass. $5 parking pass required (cash only).
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