9.0 mi from the trailheadGigantea Campground
Campground · California

21.7 mi out & back · 3,553 ft gain · 9,908 ft high point · Very hard
From Cliff Lake Trailhead
In Sierra National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Dinkey Lakes is a 21.7-mile out and back trail from Cliff Lake Trailhead in Sierra National Forest to a waterfall, gaining 3,553 feet to 9,908 feet.
3,553 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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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.
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Sun: Light Snow · wind 0 to 5 mph SW