Echo Summit

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Echo Summit is a high mountain pass in California’s Sierra Nevada, known as a key route near Lake Tahoe and a popular access point for outdoor recreation.

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Echo Summit canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass
transportation route
accessPointFor Desolation Wilderness
Pacific Crest Trail
category Landforms of El Dorado County, California
Mountain passes of California
Sierra Nevada passes
climate alpine climate
connects Lake Tahoe Basin
Sacramento Valley
elevation approximately 2,250 meters
approximately 7,382 feet
feature forested surroundings
granite outcrops
scenic overlooks
hasViewOf Lake Tahoe Basin
surface form: Lake Tahoe region

Sierra Nevada
surface form: Sierra Nevada peaks
hazard avalanche risk areas nearby
winter driving conditions
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

El Dorado County, California
Sierra Nevada
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedNear Lake Tahoe
locatedOn Sierra Nevada–Great Basin transition zone
surface form: Sierra Nevada crest near Lake Tahoe basin rim
maintainedBy Caltrans
surface form: California Department of Transportation
nearbyCity South Lake Tahoe
surface form: South Lake Tahoe, California
partOf Sierra Nevada
surface form: Sierra Nevada mountain range
popularFor backcountry access
outdoor recreation
sightseeing
region Northern California
roadDesignation U.S. Highway 50 summit
roadType all-weather highway pass
subjectTo chain controls in winter
heavy snowfall in winter
tourismRole gateway to Lake Tahoe recreation
traversedBy U.S. Route 50
usedFor hiking access
recreation access
road transportation
skiing access
snow play

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