4.9 mi from the trailheadPorcupine Flat Campground
Campground

4.9 mi out & back · 1,104 ft gain · 9,345 ft high point · Moderate
From May Lake Trailhead via Old Tioga Road and the High Sierra Camp Loop (1.4 mi)
In Yosemite National Park · California · National Park Service
May Lake Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back from May Lake Trailhead in Yosemite National Park, climbing 1,104 feet to May Lake.
1,104 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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