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California

Packer Lake Picnic

0.7 mi

Distance

33 ft

Elev. Gain

15m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Packer Lake Picnic is a loop trail in Sierra County, California. It is 0.7 miles long and gains 33 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Sierra City, California, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,891 ft
Max:1,904 ft
Gain:16 ft
Loss:16 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,891 ft and 1,904 ft across 0.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,891 ft1,895 ft1,900 ft1,904 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,894 ft
High point0.4 mi1,904 ft
End0.7 mi1,894 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Sierra City, CA · about 3 mi away
County:
Sierra County, CA

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

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