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Rockbound Trail (16E08)
Intermediate Intermediate
South Lake Tahoe, CA Oct 1, 2022
Rockbound Trail (16E08) South Lake Tahoe, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Oct 1, 2022
Notes: 10.5 mi — 4h 30m : Good trip, we all had mileage to Maude Lake at ~5 miles vs. signage of 4 miles. Few people backpacking / hiking. Temps were perfect. Fish jumping
Round Lake Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Downieville, CA Aug 12, 2022
Round Lake Trail Downieville, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Aug 12, 2022
Notes: 3 mi — 1h 30m : Good easy backpacking trail for kids, we have 4 eight year olds. Trail was dry, but busy with people and Island Lake
Chittenden Lake Trail #24e23
Difficult Difficult
Yosemite Valley, CA Jun 25, 2022
Chittenden Lake Trail #24e23 Yosemite Valley, CA
Difficult Difficult
Jun 25, 2022
Notes: 3.4 mi — 2h 0m : Hiked from Lady Lake. Good hike, shade most of the way. Trail gets steep, minimal shade and a little less maintained closer to Chittenden. Great lake
Lady Lake
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Yosemite Valley, CA Jun 24, 2022
Lady Lake Yosemite Valley, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Jun 24, 2022
Notes: 5.5 mi — 3h 0m : Great hike. First 2-3 miles are through the Cedar Fire burn scare, and can be hot with lack of good shade. Lots of fish, bugs not bad
Chilnualna Falls to Royal Arch Lake Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Yosemite Valley, CA Jun 29, 2021
Chilnualna Falls to Royal Arch Lake Trail Yosemite Valley, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Jun 29, 2021
Notes: 9 mi — 5h 0m : We hiked down from Buena Vista Lake to right above Chilnualna Falls. The trail from mile 1 to mile ~2.5 is nearly impassible due to downed trees
Ostrander Lake Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Yosemite Valley, CA Jun 26, 2021
Ostrander Lake Trail Yosemite Valley, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Jun 26, 2021
Notes: 6.5 mi — 2h 0m : Great hike, but hot. Limited tree cover in the middle section of the trail due to burned forest. The lake is really nice though!
Wrights Lake to Grouse Lake
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
South Lake Tahoe, CA Aug 18, 2019
Wrights Lake to Grouse Lake South Lake Tahoe, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Aug 18, 2019
Notes: 4.6 mi — 4h 0m : Spent 2 nights at Grouse. Day hiked from Grouse to Hemlock, and Smith Lakes. Trail is not as groomed at Twin Lakes, gets rougher as you go up to Smith
Lakes Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Three Rivers, CA Aug 6, 2019
Lakes Trail Three Rivers, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Aug 6, 2019
Notes: 13 mi — 7h 50m : Great hike. ~7 miles from trailhead to Pear Lake via Watchtower. Took hump trail home (steep). Spent 2 nights. Great fishing, lots of mosquito's!
Tokopah Falls Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Three Rivers, CA Aug 3, 2019
Tokopah Falls Trail Three Rivers, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Aug 3, 2019
Notes: 6 mi — 2h 30m : Started and finished at Lodgepole visitor, which adds 2.4 miles to the hike (1.2 miles each way)
Lover's Leap Trail #17E12
Intermediate Intermediate
South Lake Tahoe, CA Nov 18, 2018
Lover's Leap Trail #17E12 South Lake Tahoe, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Nov 18, 2018
Notes: 3.2 mi — 1h 29m : Great easy hike. Great views on the top looking down at Strawberry, highway 50 and the all the peaks around Desolation Wilderness. Good for kids
Glen Pass Lone Pine, CA Sep 6, 2018
Glen Pass Lone Pine, CA
Sep 6, 2018
Notes: Unbelievable views of the High Sierra's and the Rae Lakes from this point. At almost 12k ft, the view makes the climb well worth it.
Rae Lakes Loop
Difficult Difficult
Squaw Valley, CA Sep 4, 2018
Rae Lakes Loop Squaw Valley, CA
Difficult Difficult
Sep 4, 2018
Notes: Absolutely amazing hike! We did it counter-clock wise over 5 days. We saw no bears or rattle snakes, minimal bugs and no mosquitoes. 2 thundershowers.
Twin Lakes Trail #16E12
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
South Lake Tahoe, CA Aug 19, 2017
Twin Lakes Trail #16E12 South Lake Tahoe, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Aug 19, 2017
Notes: 3.2 mi : Awesome hike. Get's you above tree line and into high Sierra's feel. Short hike, but you definitely do some climbing. Great place to hike & explore.
High Sierra Trail
Difficult Difficult
Three Rivers, CA Jul 31, 2017
High Sierra Trail Three Rivers, CA
Difficult Difficult
Jul 31, 2017
Notes: 40 mi : Amazing Hike! We did an out and back from Crescent Meadow to Hamilton, to Tamarack, then back.
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