1.7 mi from the trailheadMono Creek
Campground · California
7.6 mi out & back · 2,145 ft gain · 7,733 ft high point · Hard
From Bear Creek Trailhead via Bear Creek and Cirque Lake (2.1 mi)
In Sierra National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This 7.6 mi out and back from Bear Creek Trailhead ascends 2,145 ft via Bear Creek and Cirque Lake in Sierra National Forest.
2,145 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
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. Download the trail and feature data.
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