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California
16.2 mi
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Inside Sierra National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Edison Lake
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Edison Lake is a scenic alpine destination in the Sierra Nevada, offering a challenging 16.2-mile round trip through high country terrain. This trail rewards hikers with stunning views of the lake nestled in a glacially-carved basin, surrounded by granite peaks and subalpine meadows. The journey traverses remote wilderness with significant elevation gain, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking solitude and pristine alpine scenery.
Corbett Lake
~2 min drive
Short alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic forest views.
Soda Springs
~4 min drive
Easy 1.66-mile walk with minimal elevation gain near Soda Springs.
Mono Crossing
~5 min drive
Easy 3-mile trail with minimal elevation gain in the Mono Basin area.
Doris Lake
~3 min drive
Easy alpine lake hike with minimal elevation gain near Doris Lake.
Poison Meadow
~6 min drive
Accessible meadow hike with steady elevation gain and scenic forest views.
Midge Creek
~10 min drive
Easy creek-side walk with gentle elevation gain near Midge Creek.
Hell Hole
~4 min drive
Easy 2-mile loop with minimal elevation gain near Hell Hole, CA.
Tule Lake
~7 min drive
6-mile Modoc Plateau loop with wildlife refuge views and gentle elevation gain.
Potter Creek
~13 min drive
Steady 3.82-mile foothill climb with 1,335 ft gain near Potter Creek.
Bear Creek
~6 min drive
Easy creek-side walk with minimal elevation gain near Bear Creek.
