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California
6.2 mi
Distance
1,207 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Little Lakes Valley
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Little Lakes Valley offers a scenic moderate hike through the Eastern Sierra, featuring a chain of pristine alpine lakes nestled in a glacially-carved valley. The trail climbs steadily through mixed terrain with expansive views of the surrounding peaks and high desert landscape. This popular destination showcases the region's dramatic geology and provides excellent opportunities for photography, fishing, and alpine exploration.
Mono Pass
~0 min drive
Quick alpine trail with minimal elevation gain near Mono Pass.
Mono Pass Pack Station
~3 min drive
Moderate alpine trail with steady elevation gain near Mono Pass.
Third Recess Lake
~5 min drive
Alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain in the Eastern Sierra.
Eastern Brooks Lake
~1 min drive
Ultra-short walk to an alpine lake with minimal elevation gain.
Upper Rock Creek Canyon
~5 min drive
Scenic canyon hike with granite walls and creek views near Rock Creek.
Hopkins
~7 min drive
Moderate 7.2-mile hike with 2,192 ft gain in Hopkins, California.
Tamarack Lakes Pack Sta. C
~2 min drive
Short alpine trail to Tamarack Lakes with minimal elevation gain.
Morgan Pass
~6 min drive
Accessible alpine pass hike with steady elevation gain and mountain views.
Morgan Mine Road
~10 min drive
Steady 6-mile climb on historic mining road with 3,330 ft elevation gain.
Ruby Lake
~2 min drive
Easy alpine lake walk with minimal elevation gain and scenic water views.
