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Basin Peak

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Basin Peak

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Tahoe National Forest

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    July 27, 2023

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    Basin Peak sits in the northern portion of the Sierra Nevada range at an elevation of 9,103 feet. It is down the ridge from Castle Peak, but sees significantly less traffic.

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    Castle Peak and Basin Peak via Castle Valley Road and PCT

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    Hike Castle Peak and Basin Peak via Castle Valley Road and PCT for a moderate 7.6-mile journey with panoramic views in Tahoe National Forest

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    Hike a difficult 15.9-mile loop in Tahoe National Forest, featuring the Frog Lake Overlook, Basin Peak, and sections of the PCT.
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    Hike the challenging 10.0-mile Castle Peak and Basin Peak Loop in Tahoe National Forest for panoramic views and diverse terrain.
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    Elevation 2,730 m

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    Location: Nevada County, California, United States

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