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Lake Helen Loop via Saddlebag Lake Loop Trail and Lakes Basin Loop Trail

based on 3 tracks & routes #10 hike out of 77 in
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9.3 mi
Distance
5 hrs 13 min
Time
terrain
466 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Lake Helen in Hoover Wilderness.

This trail goes by Saddlebag Lake Campground, Trailhead, Wasco Lake, Hidden Lake, Steelhead Lake, Excelsior Lake, and Z Lake.

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