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Hike

Crystal Lake

Passes Lake George
Inside Inyo National Forest
Camp under a mile away

2.7 mi out & back · 806 ft gain · 9,739 ft high point · Moderate

From Deer Lakes Trailhead via Mammoth Crest (1.1 mi)

In Inyo National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service

Elevation Highlights Map Camp near here More hikes

Elevation

806 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.4 mi from the trailhead
Lake Mary Campground
Campground
0.8 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

5 mi from you
Fish Creek
- Ends at Rainbow Falls
- Inside Ansel Adams Wilderness
- 4,455 ft of climbing
19.3 mi one way · 4,455 ft gain · Moderate
Ansel Adams Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away
21 mi from you

Out: 690 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Lake GeorgeAlong the way · 0.0 mi in
Lake MaryNearby · 0.0 mi in
Twin FallsNearby · 0.1 mi in
Twin FallsNearby · 0.1 mi in
Twin LakesNearby · 0.1 mi in
Horseshoe LakeNearby · 0.3 mi in
Crystal CragNearby · 1.3 mi in

Nearby reading

Crystal Crag
Horseshoe Lake (Mono County, California)
Lake Mary (California)

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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.

At a glance

Length: 2.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 806 ft round trip
High point: 9,739 ft
Low point: 9,049 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 20
Start: Deer Lakes Trailhead
Trailhead: 37.6035° N · 119.0112° W

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Coldwater Campground - Inyo NF (CA)

Campground · California

0.9 mi from the trailhead

Twin Lakes Campground

Campground · California

Bernice Lake Trail

Ends at Bernice Lake
Inside Yosemite National Park
3,676 ft of climbing

21.8 mi out & back · 3,676 ft gain · Moderate

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

John Muir Trail

Summits Mount Whitney
Inside Yosemite National Park
49,977 ft of climbing

208.9 mi one way · 49,977 ft gain

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

Beck Lakes Trail

Ends at Lower Beck Lake
Inside Devils Postpile National Monument
3,619 ft of climbing

14.7 mi out & back · 3,619 ft gain

Devils Postpile National Monument · Camp 1 mi away

John Muir

Ends at Thousand Island Lake
Inside Devils Postpile National Monument
4,241 ft of climbing

12.6 mi one way · 4,241 ft gain · Moderate

Devils Postpile National Monument · Camp 1 mi away

Minnow Creek

Ends at Lake of the Lone Indian
Inside John Muir Wilderness
4,410 ft of climbing

20.1 mi out & back · 4,410 ft gain · Moderate

John Muir Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor
AT&TNo signal
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Sat55°38°Mostly Sunny
Sun51°33°Mostly Sunny
Mon46°33°Chance Snow Showers
Tue55°38°Sunny
Wed62°42°Sunny
Thu60°39°Sunny
Fri59°Sunny

Sat: Mostly Sunny · wind 15 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly