0.3 mi from the trailheadOnion Valley
Campground · California

4.9 mi out & back · 2,408 ft gain · 11,402 ft high point · Very hard
From Onion Valley Trailhead via Kearsarge Pass (0.4 mi)
In Inyo National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This 4.9 mi out and back from Onion Valley Trailhead via Kearsarge Pass reaches Golden Trout Lake in Inyo National Forest, climbing 2,408 ft and passing waterfalls.
2,408 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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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