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Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha

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Drawn from the real elevation of Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha.
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Size 18×24″
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

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Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha trail

1,845 feet of elevation gain over 11.9 miles: that is Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha, an out-and-back in High Sierra running between 6,548 and 8,123 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 23 percent, against an average of 155 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is South Lake Tahoe, 6 miles away.

The trail

Lake Aloha is a large shallow backcountry reservoir located at an elevation of 8,116 ft (2,474 m) in the Sierra Nevada Range, west of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, in eastern California. The reservoir is located in Desolation Valley, within the federally protected Desolation Wilderness area.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Glen Alpine Springmi 1.1

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

Questions about the Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha print

What sizes does the Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha track.
How hard is Glen Alpine to Lake Aloha?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band: 11.9 mi out and back with 1,845 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.