Advertisement: Take the John Muir trail to Garnet Lake and Thousand Island Lake, and return along the Pacific Crest Trail.
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Difficulty: 14 mile round trip, 2000 feet of elevation gain
Preparation:None if day hike, standard camping stuff if overnight. There are plenty of spots along either lake to camp; just pick one that you like. Bear canisters required.
Summary: Lots of high Sierra lakes on this trail, and cool views along the PCT. 4/5
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| Ritter Peak behind Garnet Lake in the morning |
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| Leaves change colors along the Pacific Crest Trail |
More photographs.
Difficulty: 14 mile round trip, 2000 feet of elevation gain
Preparation:None if day hike, standard camping stuff if overnight. There are plenty of spots along either lake to camp; just pick one that you like. Bear canisters required.
Summary: Lots of high Sierra lakes on this trail, and cool views along the PCT. 4/5
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