1.1 mi from the trailheadPumice Flat Group Camp
Campground · California
Hike
Superior Lake
- Near Red Top Mountain
- Inside Ansel Adams Wilderness
- 1,934 ft of climbing
5.3 mi one way · 1,934 ft climb · 9,473 ft high point · Moderate
In Ansel Adams Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Superior Lake Trail covers 5.3 moderate miles in the Ansel Adams Wilderness, climbing 1,934 feet to 9,473 feet past Minarets Falls.
Elevation
1,934 ft of gain and 657 ft of descent.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Map
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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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