The trail finished at the southwest corner of Alturas Lake. The final third of a mile is along the Alturas Lake inlet beach.
Cruising through the Lodgepole/Douglas fir forest of the Alturas Lake Trail.
Moss detail.
With very little vertical gain, this trail is a good option for budding young hikers.
Early sections of the trail follow an old road that eventually narrows to a single-track.
Western monkshood (Aconitum columbianum).
Playing in the sand at the Alturas Lake inlet beach.
A nice way to finish a hike!