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The Watchtower Loop via Lakes Trail

based on 35 tracks & routes #49 hike out of 210 in
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7.5 mi
Distance
3 hrs 37 min
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terrain
2,100 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to The Watchtower in Sequoia National Park.

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    3 years, 8 months ago
    Very nice trail, loved it! Moderate ascent and beautiful lakes. Tip: Take the walk to the last lake too and jump in!
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