6.9 mi from the trailheadTuttle Creek Campground
Campground
1.2 mi one way · 325 ft climb · 11,216 ft high point · Very hard
In John Muir Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
Cirque Lake Trail reaches Cirque Lake in the John Muir Wilderness over 1.2 miles with very difficult terrain and 325 feet of climb.
325 ft of gain and 165 ft of descent.
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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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