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Crow's Nest

Crow's Nest

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Crow's Nest

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Onion Creek Experimental Forest

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Location: Placer County, California, United States

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mtm05005

December 14, 2023

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Popular peak in the Onion Creek Experimental Forest. At the top, there are great views of Mount Lincoln and Mount Judah.

Daniel Krueger

November 30, 2023

Hiking

Located west of Mount Disney, Crow's Nest can be reached via nice hiking trails either from an eastern or a western direction. Once you reach the volcanic outcrop (Crow's Nest), you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding area, including Van Norden Lake, Mount Lincoln and Mount Judah.

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Elevation 2,360 m

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Location: Placer County, California, United States

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