Horseshoe Meadows, Pacific Crest Trail, High Sierra Trail, Golden Trout Loop

Lone Pine, California

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Distance

65.32 miles

Elevation Gain

8750 ft

Route Type

Loop

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Horseshoe Meadows, Pacific Crest Trail, High Sierra Trail, Golden Trout Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Lone Pine, California.

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