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Mount Elwell Trail Loop

based on 14 tracks & routes #27 hike out of 88 in
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7.7 mi
Distance
3 hrs 53 min
Time
terrain
1,935 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail in Plumas National Forest.

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Alternate Routes

  1. Silver Lake Loop via Mount Elwell Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 10.0 mi

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    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.0 mi
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    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 12.1 mi
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    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.4 mi
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