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9,000-12000 feet.

California is a big state, obviously. Treeline drops by 1000 feet for every 600 miles north you travel, on average. Additionally, treeline is about 1500 feet lower on the west side of the Sierras than on the east side, due to the cooler summers caused by the nearby ocean.

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