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Wrights Lake Campground to Lower Twin Lake route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back
California

Wrights Lake Campground to Lower Twin Lake

Kyburz, California

8.7 mi

Distance

2,044 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 28m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Wrights Lake Campground to Lower Twin Lake is an out-and-back trail in El Dorado County, California. It is 8.7 miles long and gains 2,044 feet. The nearest town is Meyers, California, about 11 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:2,126 ft
Max:2,452 ft
Gain:623 ft
Loss:623 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,126 ft and 2,452 ft across 8.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,126 ft2,235 ft2,343 ft2,452 ft0.0 mi2.2 mi4.3 mi6.5 mi8.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,127 ft
High point4.6 mi2,452 ft
End8.6 mi2,127 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Meyers, CA · about 11 mi away
County:
El Dorado County, CA

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

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