4.0 mi from the trailheadFallen Leaf Campground
Campground · California
Hike
Pacific Crest Trail
- Passes Middle Velma Lake
- Inside Desolation Wilderness
- 3,203 ft of climbing
21.2 mi out & back, trail only · 3,203 ft gain · 8,146 ft high point · Very hard
Reached by a 4.1 mi approach each way
In Desolation Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Pacific Crest Trail runs 21.2 miles with 3,203 ft of climb through Desolation Wilderness. The route passes Middle Velma Lake and Richardson Lake.
Elevation
3,203 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 4.0 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
