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Lake Margery Loop via Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail #2000

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12.8 mi
Distance
6 hrs 50 min
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terrain
1,017 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Lake Margery in Desolation Wilderness.

This trail goes by Echo Pass viewpoint.

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    2 years, 3 months ago
    Challenging. Great views.
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    3 years, 4 months ago
    Bring High top shoes, or just don’t run lol was a beautiful day, trail was pretty rocky about half of the time. Seen a few people on the trail later in the day. Loved this hike, it would take a little more time but I think most anyone could at least get to lake aloha from echo lakes
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