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Abundant wildflowers mixed with sage fill the lower part of McGee Canyon on the way to Horsetail Falls. Water crossings may be high during spring snow melt. Expect to get your feet wet and use caution with high spring runoff . As the canyon turns west and climbs into aspen and lodgepole pine, side trails lead to Steelhead Lake and Baldwin Canyon. Farther up the canyon are Big McGee and Little McGee Lakes. Crossing over McGee Pass leads to Horse Heaven and Tully Hole on the John Muir Trail. Common Destinations: Big and Little McGee Lakes, McGee Pass, Upper Fish Creek, John Muir Trail Download area map for trail location, note there are several different McGee Creeks in the Sierra. To purchase more detailed maps or guidebooks of the area, visit sierraforever.org

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37.5510°N, 118.8025°W
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