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California
3.5 mi
Distance
830 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Inyo National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Morgan Pass
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Morgan Pass is a scenic 3.45-mile trail offering accessible high-country hiking with 830 feet of elevation gain. This moderate climb rewards hikers with views of the surrounding peaks and pass terrain typical of California's mountain regions. The trail provides a good introduction to alpine environments without requiring technical skills.
Gem Lakes
~3 min drive
Easy alpine lake walk with minimal elevation gain.
Morgan Mine Road
~4 min drive
Steady 6-mile climb on historic mining road with 3,330 ft elevation gain.
L Lake
~9 min drive
Steady alpine lake hike with 607 ft elevation gain and scenic mountain views.
Long Lake
~4 min drive
Easy quarter-mile walk to a scenic alpine lake.
Little Lakes Valley
~6 min drive
Moderate alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic valley views.
Merrian Lake
~12 min drive
Steady 3-mile climb to an alpine lake with 1,000 ft elevation gain.
Pine Creek Pass
~4 min drive
Brief alpine pass walk with panoramic Sierra views.
Third Recess Lake
~10 min drive
Alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain in the Eastern Sierra.
Second Recess
~13 min drive
Alpine lake trail with steady elevation gain and Sierra Nevada views.
Gable Lakes
~4 min drive
Steep alpine hike to scenic mountain lakes with 1,300 ft elevation gain.
