6.0 mi
Distance
1,102 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 24m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Lake Ella is an out-and-back trail in Nevada County, California. It is 6 miles long and gains 1,102 feet. The nearest town is Truckee, California, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,796 ft |
| High point | 3.5 mi | 1,943 ft |
| End | 6.0 mi | 1,796 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Truckee, CA · in or next to town
- County:
- Nevada County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Prosser Ranch Group Campground
4.1 mi awayTahoe National Forest
Truckee, CA
Check official pricing2 sitesReservable Tent Excellent Coverage
Prosser Family
4.2 mi awayTruckee, CA
Check official pricing30 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed Good Coverage
Prosser Reservoir - Water Recreation
4.2 mi awayTruckee, CA
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Granite Flat (california)
4.4 mi awayTruckee, CA
Check official pricing141 sitesReservable TentRV Popular Good Coverage
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