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Hike

Crabtree (Buck MDW to Emigrt).

Passes Emigrant Lake
Inside Emigrant Wilderness
1,032 ft of climbing

9.0 mi out & back, trail only · 1,032 ft gain · 8,972 ft high point · Hard

Reached from Crabtree Trailhead, 12.2 mi each way

In Emigrant Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 9.0-mile out and back in Emigrant Wilderness follows Crabtree past Emigrant Lake and Buck Lake, gaining 1,032 feet.

Elevation

1,032 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.6 mi from the trailhead
Pine Valley Horse Camp
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

20 mi from you
Smith Peak Trail
- Summits Smith Peak
- Inside Yosemite National Park
- 3,680 ft of climbing
12.9 mi out & back · 3,680 ft gain · Very hard
Yosemite National Park · Camp 8 mi away

Out: 690 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Buck LakeAlong the way · 0.1 mi in
Emigrant LakeAlong the way · 3.5 mi in
Lower Buck LakeNearby · 0.0 mi in
Blackbird LakeNearby · 4.5 mi in

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: 9.0 mi, trail only
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 1,032 ft round trip
High point: 8,972 ft
Low point: 8,324 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 9.0 mi and 1,032 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 17
Trailhead: 38.1786° N · 119.9066° W

Get directions Open the map

2.7 mi from the trailhead

Kerrick Corral Horse Camp

Campground

4.4 mi from the trailhead

Pioneer Trail

Campground · California

19 mi from you

Smith Peak Trail

Summits Smith Peak
Inside Yosemite National Park
3,588 ft of climbing

12.8 mi out & back · 3,588 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp 8 mi away

Peeler Lake Trail

Passes Peeler Lake
Inside Yosemite National Park
3,311 ft of climbing

15.1 mi out & back · 3,311 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Boundary Lake Trail

Passes Lookout Point
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
3,437 ft of climbing

19.7 mi out & back · 3,437 ft gain · Very hard

Stanislaus National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Buckeye Pass

Ends at Buckeye Pass
Inside Yosemite National Park
3,511 ft of climbing

16.4 mi out & back · 3,511 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Huckleberry Trail

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Stanislaus National Forest
7,379 ft of climbing

38.0 mi one way · 7,379 ft gain · Very hard

Stanislaus National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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Eagle Creek
- Passes Eagle Pass
- Inside Emigrant Wilderness
- 4,225 ft of climbing
17.6 mi out & back · 4,225 ft gain · Very hard
Emigrant Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away
Lower Buck
- Ends at Buck Lake
- Inside Emigrant Wilderness
3.2 mi out & back · 195 ft gain · Easy
Emigrant Wilderness · Camp 9 mi away
Blackbird Lake
- Ends at Emigrant Meadow Lake
- Inside Emigrant Wilderness
5.3 mi out & back · 576 ft gain · Moderate
Emigrant Wilderness · Camp 10 mi away
Twin Lakes
- Near Sachse Monument
- Inside Emigrant Wilderness
2.7 mi out & back · 831 ft gain · Moderate
Emigrant Wilderness · Camp 12 mi away

Weather

7-day forecast

Today38°27°Widespread Frost
Mon50°34°Mostly Sunny
Tue43°26°Chance Snow Showers
Wed47°32°Widespread Frost
Thu51°34°Mostly Sunny
Fri54°37°Sunny
Sat58°39°Sunny

Today: Widespread Frost · wind 2 mph N

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain