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Blue Canyon Lake route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Blue Canyon Lake

Pinecrest, California

3.2 mi

Distance

1,322 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 40m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Blue Canyon Lake is an out-and-back trail in Tuolumne County, California. It is 3.2 miles long and gains 1,322 feet. The nearest town is Walker, California, about 15 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,701 ft
Max:3,069 ft
Gain:403 ft
Loss:403 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,701 ft and 3,069 ft across 3.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,701 ft2,824 ft2,946 ft3,069 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.4 mi3.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,704 ft
High point1.6 mi3,069 ft
End3.2 mi2,704 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Walker, CA · about 15 mi away
County:
Tuolumne County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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