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Hike

Little Long Valley Route

Near Volcanic Butte
Camp 5 mi away

7.7 mi out & back · 962 ft gain · 8,136 ft high point · Moderate

California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Little Long Valley Route covers 7.7 miles out and back with 962 feet of climb near Volcanic Butte and Fales Hot Spring.

Elevation

962 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

4.8 mi from the trailhead
Obsidian
Campground
4.8 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

16 mi from you
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

Out: 760 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Fales Hot SpringNearby · 0.5 mi in
Volcanic ButteNearby · 3.5 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: 7.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 962 ft round trip
High point: 8,136 ft
Low point: 7,424 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 7.7 mi and 962 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 13
Trailhead: 38.3494° N · 119.3862° W

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Obsidian Campground

Campground

4.9 mi from the trailhead

Chris Flat

Campground

20 mi from you

Green Creek Trail

Ends at Little Virginia Lake
Inside Yosemite National Park
4,905 ft of climbing

20.3 mi out & back · 4,905 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

Virginia Pass

Ends at Virginia Pass
Inside Yosemite National Park
4,749 ft of climbing

15.3 mi out & back · 4,749 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

Summit Lake Trail

Ends at Summit Pass
Inside Yosemite National Park
2,655 ft of climbing

10.0 mi out & back · 2,655 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

Green Creek

Ends at Big Virginia Lake
Inside Toiyabe National Forest
5,246 ft of climbing

20.8 mi out & back · 5,246 ft gain · Very hard

Toiyabe National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Mule Pass

Ends at Mule Pass
Inside Yosemite National Park
4,206 ft of climbing

17.4 mi out & back · 4,206 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp 3 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Wed49°21°Sunny
Thu51°21°Sunny
Fri54°25°Sunny
Sat59°29°Sunny
Sun59°29°Sunny
Mon56°28°Mostly Sunny
Tue56°Mostly Sunny

Wed: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph N

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