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Carson Pass via Pacific Crest Trail

based on 4 tracks & routes #23 hike out of 44 in
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7.0 mi
Distance
3 hrs 49 min
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terrain
768 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate one way trail to Carson Pass in Eldorado National Forest.

This trail goes by Lost Campings, Frog Lake, Wilderness Boundary, Carson Pass Information Station, and Carson Pass Trailhead.

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