Medium
Big Spring via PCT and Five Lakes Trail
Placer County, California · 0.0 · 0 reviews · Login and be the first to review!
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What to expect
The Big Spring via PCT and Five Lakes Trail is a 19.1 km
looped trail that starts and ends in Olympic Valley,
Placer County, California.
Based on our data, the trail is graded as Medium.
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This trail can be completed in approx 6 hrs 54 mins. Caution is advised on trail
times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info, click here.
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Trail stats
Trail length
19.1 km
Time
6 h 54 m
Total Elevation Gain
848 m
Total Elevation Loss
848 m
Avg Elevation per KM
44 m
Max Elevation
2311 m
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