0.3 mi from the trailheadOnion Valley
Campground · California

3.5 mi out & back, trail only · 1,135 ft gain · 11,273 ft high point · Moderate
Reached from Onion Valley Trailhead, 10.7 mi each way
In Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · California · National Park Service
Upper Rae Lake and Middle Rae Lake lie along this 3.5 mi out and back in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, climbing 1,135 ft.
1,135 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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