Pretty, rock-rimmed Lake Margaret was and still is a nice place to swim, but much of the shade along the trail here was destroyed in a recent fire. You'll also need to cross several streams to get here; they can run high in the spring.

Lisa

December 18, 2023

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Lake Margaret Trail

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Hike the moderate 4.7-mile Lake Margaret Trail in Eldorado National Forest, featuring granite slabs, wildflowers, and a beautiful alpine lak

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Location: El Dorado County, California, United States

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