9.2 mi from the trailheadGigantea Campground
Campground · California
Hike
Thompson Lake
- Passes Thompson Lake
- Inside John Muir Wilderness
- 3,091 ft of climbing
11.2 mi out & back, trail only · 3,091 ft gain · 10,214 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Maxson Trailhead Parking, 9.2 mi each way
In John Muir Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
This 11.2-mile out and back in John Muir Wilderness passes Thompson Pass and Thompson Lake, gaining 3,091 feet.
Elevation
3,091 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 9.2 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
