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Joe Crane Lake

Inside Ansel Adams Wilderness

2.6 mi out & back · 799 ft gain · 9,632 ft high point · Moderate

In Ansel Adams Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Joe Crane Lake is a 2.6-mile out and back hike in Ansel Adams Wilderness gaining 799 feet.

Elevation

799 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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12.1 mi from the trailhead
Agnew Horse Camp
Campground · California
12.1 mi from the trailhead

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Out: 800 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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.

At a glance

Length: 2.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 799 ft round trip
High point: 9,632 ft
Low point: 8,833 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.6 mi and 799 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 37.6239° N · 119.2973° W

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Agnew Meadows Group Camp

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Signal

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Weather

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Today47°35°Mostly Sunny
Sat49°36°Sunny
Sun49°35°Sunny
Mon46°33°Mostly Sunny
Tue47°35°Sunny
Wed47°33°Sunny
Thu42°30°Mostly Sunny

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 5 mph NNE

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