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| Nelson Trail |
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Beginning Elevation:
5,300 Feet
Difficulty:
Easy to Moderate
Elevation Gain:
1,500 Feet
High Point:
6,800 Feet
Length:
3.7 Miles
Trail Number:
31E31
Reservation:
No
Season:
Year-round
From Quaking Aspen, The trail begins in Quaking Aspen and leads to Camp Nelson.
Location Information
GENERAL INFORMATION: The Nelson Trail travels from Quaking Aspen to Camp Nelson. Starting just below Quaking Aspen on State Highway 190 and droppling steeply down to the Tule River passing through the Wheel Meadow and Belknap Giant Sequoia groves adjacent to the Tule River. The lower portion of this trail is open for hikers, horses and motorcycles. The upper portion for horse and hikers only. Fishing is available along most of the trail, except for the upper portion.
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