Tips
Marika Abbà
June 26, 2022
Hiking
Folsom Lake is a reservoir created by damming the American River. There are beaches for swimming, small docks, picnic areas and many trails. It is also a great place to watch mammals and birds typical of this area. In spring, the fields turn into a carpet of wildflowers.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Folsom Lake
3.0
(1)
14
hikers
4.23km
01:11
80m
80m
Embark on the Monte Vista Trail Loop for an easy hike that offers a varied and scenic experience. You will traverse woodlands, pass majestic oaks, and wander through grassy meadows,…
Easy
5.0
(1)
14
hikers
5.14km
01:27
110m
110m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Easy
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Informations
Elevation 170 m
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
Location: El Dorado Hills, El Dorado County, California, United States