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California

Wilbur May Lake

0.5 mi

Distance

57 ft

Gain

11 min

Time

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  • Inside Sierra National Forest

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Part of Starbolator Pass

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Elevation & route

Distance
0.5 mi
Elevation gain
57 ft
Elevation loss
68 ft
Highest point
9,788 ft
Lowest point
9,708 ft

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About this trail

Wilbur May Lake is a 0.48-mile trail at Starbolator Pass in California with 113 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the Forest Service as part of the Starbolator Pass trail system.

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