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Tamarack Lake

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Tamarack Lake

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This Highlight is in a protected area

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Desolation Wilderness

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    Best Hikes to Tamarack Lake

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    1. Lower Echo Lake – Echo Lake loop from Audrain Subdivision

    16.5km

    04:45

    410m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    October 15, 2025

    Tamarak Lake is surrounded by alpine peaks, bursting with wildflowers in the summer, and has crystal-clear water. It is located in an exposed area with limited tree coverage.

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      Elevation 2,390 m

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      Location: El Dorado County, California, United States

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