The best walks and hikes in Amador County
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California? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Amador County to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Amador County is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: October 6, 2025
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1. Lake Margaret — Eldorado National Forest
7.50km
02:07
160m
160m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Shealor Lake — Eldorado National Forest
3.84km
01:17
200m
200m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Thunder Mountain — Eldorado National Forest
11.6km
03:45
530m
530m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4. The Potholes — Eldorado National Forest
2.50km
00:41
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8. Lake Tabeaud loop from Mokelumne Hill
4.23km
01:09
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9. Hiking loop from Willow Springs
3.81km
01:05
90m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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10. East shore trail – East Silver Lake overlook loop from Willow Springs
13.0km
03:41
280m
280m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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