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Castle Peak

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Castle Peak

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Tahoe National Forest

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  • Location: Nevada County, California, United States

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    July 27, 2023

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    Castle Peak is located near I-80 and the Nevada line, not far off the Pacific Crest Trail. It stands at 9,109 feet in elevation and gets its name from its conical shape.
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    Castle Peak and Basin Peak via Castle Valley Road and PCT

    12.3km

    04:07

    660m

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    Hike Castle Peak and Basin Peak via Castle Valley Road and PCT for a moderate 7.6-mile journey with panoramic views in Tahoe National Forest

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    9.33km

    03:17

    530m

    530m

    Hike the moderate 5.8-mile Castle Peak Trail in Tahoe National Forest, gaining 1732 feet for panoramic Sierra Nevada views.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 2,710 m

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    Location: Nevada County, California, United States

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