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California

Moraine Lake

4.0 mi

Distance

1,094 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside Sequoia National Park

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

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What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Through-trail
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
4.0 mi
Elevation gain
1,094 ft
Highest point
10,226 ft
Lowest point
9,121 ft
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Managing agency
National Park Service

About this trail

Moraine Lake is a 4.03-mile out-and-back trail in California managed by the National Park Service. The trail gains 1,094 feet of elevation and reaches a maximum elevation of 10,226 feet.

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