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California
0.2 mi
Distance
31 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Hilton Lakes
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Hilton Lakes is a short and accessible trail perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a quick outdoor outing. This easy walk covers just a quarter mile with minimal elevation gain, making it ideal for warming up or enjoying a leisurely stroll in the alpine lake region. The trail provides access to scenic mountain lakes with relatively flat terrain.
Upper Rock Creek Canyon
~1 min drive
Scenic canyon hike with granite walls and creek views near Rock Creek.
Pine Grove to Hilton Lakes
~1 min drive
Quick alpine connector to Hilton Lakes with steady forest climbing.
Little Lakes Valley
~4 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic valley views.
Mono Pass Pack Station
~1 min drive
Moderate alpine trail with steady elevation gain near Mono Pass.
Tamarack Lakes Pack Sta. C
~3 min drive
Short alpine trail to Tamarack Lakes with minimal elevation gain.
Third Recess Lake
~7 min drive
Alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain in the Eastern Sierra.
Morgan Pass
~9 min drive
Accessible alpine pass hike with steady elevation gain and mountain views.
Francis Lake
~3 min drive
Short alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Hopkins
~8 min drive
Moderate 7.2-mile hike with 2,192 ft gain in Hopkins, California.
Baldwin Canyon
~10 min drive
Steep canyon hike with 978 ft gain through oak and chaparral terrain.
