Glacier Lake Trail offers an incredible hiking experience with Glacier Lake near the end as the ultimate reward. The trail (W-E) is constantly ascending all the way to Glacier Lake but is not too difficult. The best part about hiking in this area is the possibility to hike in loops as is the case with Glacier Lake Trail. You can loop around via Sand Ridge Trail.

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Grouse Ridge, Glacier Lake, and Sand Ridge Loop

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Hike the moderate 7.6-mile Grouse Ridge, Glacier Lake, and Sand Ridge Loop for alpine lakes, granite hills, and panoramic views.

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Distance 3.54 km

Uphill 190 m

Downhill 0 m

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Location: Nevada County, California, United States

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