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Andesite Peak Loop via Castle Valley North Road and Hole in the Ground trails

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Andesite Peak Loop via Castle Valley North Road and Hole in the Ground

United States > California > Nevada County

The Andesite Peak Loop in the Tahoe National Forest, is a diverse and rewarding hike. Along the way, you'll traverse through lush meadows, ascend rocky ridgelines, and enjoy sweeping views of surrounding peaks like Castle Peak, with its volcanic features from ancient eruptions. The route provides an…

Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 279 m • Maximum elevation: 2,458 m