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Sierra Buttes Loop

Sierra Buttes Loop(edit)

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   #121 hike out of 532 in Tahoe National Forest   |   
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5.8 mi
Distance
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2 hrs 52 min
Time
terrain
1,467 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Sierra Buttes in Tahoe National Forest.

This trail goes by Young America Lake.


Sights to See

  • Sierra Buttes - elevation 8587
  • Sierra Buttes

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Public Tracks

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kenbradfordphd 1 year, 8 months ago
Sierra Buttes
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Charles Collentine 7 years, 11 months ago
Track (6/20/18, 12:14:11)

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