Herring Creek Campground
Campground
2.8 mi out & back · 1,009 ft gain · 8,202 ft high point · Moderate
In Emigrant Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
Waterhouse Lake is a 2.8-mile out-and-back hike along Waterhouse Lake in the Emigrant Wilderness.
1,009 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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