Junction Meadow Switchbacks - Bubbs

Mist Falls

~14 min drive

The 8-mile round-trip walk to this spectacular cascade makes a great all-day walk. The first miles are relatively flat and open; in the last mile the wooded trail gains 600' in elevation. Be careful once there: Mist and spray make the surrounding rocks slippery and…

Charlotte Lake

~1 min drive

An easy 1.69-mile out-and-back singletrack hike in California that links to the John Muir Trail system.

Bubbs Creek

~3 min drive

A strenuous 6.13-mile out-and-back California trail connecting to Woods Creek Trail and Rae Lakes Loop, ideal for experienced backcountry hikers.

Golden Trout Lake

~7 min drive

3.90-mile out-and-back trail to Golden Trout Lake in California with 1,995 ft of elevation gain.

University Peak

~7 min drive

Route to the summit of University Peak (13,607 ft) from Onion Valley Trailhead.

Copper Creek

~17 min drive

This trailhead orientation panel shows a map and images of the Copper Creek Trail area. Copper Creek Trail is 10 miles one-way (20 miles round-trip) at a difficult incline. The trail travels through several aspen forests and meadows, ending at Granite Lake, a stop that…

Robinson Basin

~7 min drive

2.67-mile out-and-back trail in California with 1,490 ft elevation gain.

Center Basin

~5 min drive

A demanding 1.44-mile out-and-back trail in California connecting to the John Muir Trail and Bubbs Creek Trail system.

Tyndall Ranger Station

~15 min drive

A moderate out-and-back trail covering 0.59 miles near Tyndall Ranger Station in California.

Mount Gould

~7 min drive

Route to the summit of Mount Gould (13,005 ft) from Onion Valley Trailhead.