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California
3.5 mi
Distance
664 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Upper Rock Creek Canyon
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Upper Rock Creek Canyon offers a scenic 3.55-mile hike with moderate elevation gain through a classic Sierra Nevada canyon landscape. This trail features the dramatic granite-walled canyon characteristic of the Eastern Sierra, with Rock Creek providing a constant water feature and cooling presence. The route combines accessible distance with rewarding views of alpine terrain and cascading water features.
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~1 min drive
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~2 min drive
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Little Lakes Valley
~5 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic valley views.
Hilton Lakes
~1 min drive
Easy quarter-mile walk to alpine lakes with minimal elevation gain.
Morgan Pass
~9 min drive
Accessible alpine pass hike with steady elevation gain and mountain views.
Third Recess Lake
~8 min drive
Alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain in the Eastern Sierra.
Francis Lake
~3 min drive
Short alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Baldwin Canyon
~11 min drive
Steep canyon hike with 978 ft gain through oak and chaparral terrain.
Hopkins
~9 min drive
Moderate 7.2-mile hike with 2,192 ft gain in Hopkins, California.
Tamarack Lakes Pack Sta. C
~3 min drive
Short alpine trail to Tamarack Lakes with minimal elevation gain.
