Elizabeth Lake Trailhead
About
<p>The trail climbs steadily to a glacier-carved lake at the base of Unicorn Peak in the heart of the Cathedral Range. A one-mile trail circles the lake. The trail begins at the back of the B loop in the Tuolumne Meadows Campground.<br /> <br /> <strong>Distance: </strong>4.8 miles (11 km) round-trip<br /> <strong>Elevation gain: </strong>1,000 ft (305 m)<br /> <strong>Time estimate: </strong>4-6 hours</p> <h2>Tips & Seasonal Information</h2> <p>Pets and bicycles are not allowed on hiking trails.<br /> <br /> This trailhead is only reachable by vehicle when Tioga Road is open, typically late May or early June to sometime in October or November.<br /> <br /> Tioga Road closes after the first significant snowfall. Overnight parking on this road, including this trailhead, ends October 15. For current road and weather information, please call 209/372-0200 (press 1, then 1).</p>
