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Maggie’s Peak – Lake Tahoe

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Basic Info: 5 miles roundtrip. Part of Desolation Wilderness, starting from Bayview trailhead overlooking Emerald Bay. Sweeping panoramic views of Lake Tahoe. Steep elevation gain for such a short hike, but overall relatively easy. All visitors to the Desolation Wilderness require a permit, including day hikers, which are provided at designated trailheads like Bayview. Backpackers

Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve – Lake Berryessa

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Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve at Lake Berryessa is a great half-day hike close to wine country and UC Davis. The prominence of Blue Ridge allows you to look down at most of Lake Berryessa. A beautiful drive on 128 makes for a pleasant approach. There is easy trail head parking and the trail is well


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