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Hooper Diversion

Ends at Harvey Lake
Inside Sierra National Forest
3,077 ft of climbing

7.2 mi out & back · 3,465 ft gain · 10,211 ft high point · Moderate

From Hooper Diversion Trailhead

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

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About this hike

Hooper Diversion reaches Harvey Lake over 3.4 miles, climbing 3,077 feet through Sierra National Forest past Gordon Lake.

Elevation

3,465 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.0 mi from the trailhead
Jackass Meadow
Campground · California
4.0 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Bishop Pass
- Ends at Bishop Pass
- Inside John Muir Wilderness
- 2,372 ft of climbing
10.3 mi out & back · 2,540 ft gain · Moderate
John Muir Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Out: 3,060 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Harvey LakeDestination · 3.6 mi in
Gordon LakeAlong the way · 3.3 mi in
Infant ButtesNearby · 1.4 mi in
Hooper LakeNearby · 3.6 mi in
Neil LakeNearby · 3.6 mi in

Nearby reading

Foolish Lake
Crazy Lake

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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 7.2 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 3,465 ft round trip
High point: 10,211 ft
Low point: 7,490 ft
Difficulty: Moderate
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 11
Start: Hooper Diversion Trailhead
Trailhead: 37.3058° N · 118.9504° W

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Campground · California

4.3 mi from the trailhead

Mono Creek

Campground · California

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Upper LeConte Canyon

Ends at Muir Pass
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
3,501 ft of climbing

13.7 mi loop · 3,513 ft gain · Moderate

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 9 mi away

Fish Creek

Ends at Rainbow Falls
Inside John Muir Wilderness
1,103 ft of climbing

10.9 mi out & back · 1,943 ft gain · Moderate

John Muir Wilderness · Camp 5 mi away

Italy Pass

Ends at Italy Pass
Inside John Muir Wilderness
2,226 ft of climbing

17.0 mi out & back · 5,403 ft gain · Moderate

John Muir Wilderness · Camp 8 mi away

Evolution Basin

Ends at Muir Pass
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
1,580 ft of climbing

12.9 mi loop · 1,861 ft gain · Moderate

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 9 mi away

Dragonsback Trail

Ends at Twin Lakes
Inside Inyo National Forest
2,333 ft of climbing

6.0 mi out & back · 2,333 ft gain · Very hard

Inyo National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

AT&TLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu71°47°Sunny
Fri68°45°Sunny
Sat68°44°Mostly Sunny
Sun64°39°Sunny
Mon65°42°Sunny
Tue69°45°Sunny
Wed71°Sunny

Thu: Sunny · wind 5 to 10 mph SW

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