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Lake of the Woods

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Lake of the Woods

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Desolation Wilderness

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    July 20, 2023

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    Serene and tranquil glacial lake surrounded by dense forest. It offers ample shaded areas for picnics.

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    Lake Aloha Trail

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    Hike the moderate 8.0-mile Lake Aloha Trail through Desolation Wilderness, gaining 1507 feet to reach stunning alpine lakes.

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    Hike the difficult 12.6-mile Echo Lakes, Lake of the Woods and Lake Aloha loop in Desolation Wilderness, featuring alpine lakes and granite
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    This difficult 20.0-mile hike with 4615 feet of elevation gain offers stunning views of Lake Tahoe and alpine lakes.
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    Elevation 2,450 m

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    Location: El Dorado County, California, United States

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