Free — you'll pick up right here.
Save this plan
Sign up to save your own editable copy — you'll pick up right here.
California
2.5 mi
Distance
560 ft
Gain
No conditions check on file for this trail yet — always verify current conditions before you go.
Why you'll love it
Ashley Lake
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
Ashley Lake is a scenic 2.51-mile out-and-back hike featuring moderate elevation gain through forested terrain to a pristine alpine lake. This accessible trail offers rewarding views of the lake basin and surrounding peaks, making it an ideal choice for hikers seeking mountain scenery without extreme technical difficulty. The steady climb through mixed conifer forest provides a good cardiovascular workout while the destination lake offers excellent opportunities for photography and rest.
Superior Lake
~1 min drive
Ultra-short lakeside stroll to Superior Lake with minimal elevation gain.
Anona Lake
~2 min drive
Easy half-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake.
Lion Point
~3 min drive
Accessible 5.92-mile summit hike with 282 ft elevation gain and panoramic views.
Minaret Creek
~4 min drive
Moderate 6.2-mile creek-side climb with 1,371 ft elevation gain.
Minaret Mine
~4 min drive
Historic alpine mine hike with steady elevation gain and Sierra views.
Summit Meadow
~5 min drive
Moderate 8-mile alpine meadow hike with 1,758 ft elevation gain.
Cecile Lake
~5 min drive
Steep 1.1-mile alpine lake hike with 643 ft elevation gain.
Devil's Postpile Boundary Trai
~5 min drive
Easy 1.2-mile walk exploring volcanic terrain near Devil's Postpile.
Lower Rainbow Falls
~6 min drive
Easy half-mile waterfall hike with minimal elevation gain.
Emily Lake
~6 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic mountain views.