McGuire Trail, Tahoe National Forest, French Meadows Reservoir
near Flat Ravine (historical), California (United States)
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Itinerary description
This trail follows the west shore of French Meadows Reservoir and leads from Red Star Ridge to Poppy Campground. It can be easily accessed from either end. The trail passes through shady forested land and also a section that suffered a major forest fire back in 2001. The trail connects with the Tevis Cup Trail and the Western States Trail. Hiking, horses, and bicycles are allowed on this trail.
Waypoints
Tree
5,318 ft
Transition
Transition area between burned and forested area.
Car park
5,627 ft
Red Star Ridge TH
Parking and trail head at Red Star Ridge
Intersection
5,656 ft
Trail Junction
Junction with Tevis Cup and Western States Trails
Campsite
5,259 ft
Poppy Campground
Developed campground with outhouses and fire pits
Car park
5,272 ft
Parking by McGuire
Alternate Trail head
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