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Hike

Sifford Lakes Trail

Near Kings Creek Falls
Camp 3 mi away

1.5 mi one way · 537 ft climb · 7,271 ft high point

California · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Sifford Lakes Trail extends 1.5 miles one-way, climbing 537 feet to 7,271 feet near Hemlock Lake and Kings Creek Falls.

Elevation

81 ft of gain and 537 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.6 mi from the trailhead
Summit Lake South Campground
Campground · California

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Hemlock LakeNearby · 0.0 mi in
Upper Cascades ViewpointNearby · 0.1 mi in
Kings Creek FallsNearby · 0.6 mi in
Kings Creek Falls ViewpointNearby · 0.6 mi in
Hot springNearby · 1.1 mi in
Hot springNearby · 1.1 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: 1.5 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 81 ft
Descent: 537 ft
High point: 7,271 ft
Low point: 6,756 ft
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 34
Trailhead: 40.4587° N · 121.4516° W

Get directions Open the map

2.6 mi from the trailhead

Summit Lake South

Campground · California

2.8 mi from the trailhead

Summit Lake North

Campground · California

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Ends at Juniper Lake
2,496 ft of climbing
Camp 3 mi away

4.9 mi one way · 2,496 ft climb

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Weather

7-day forecast

Thu54°41°Slight Chance Light Rain
Fri64°45°Sunny
Sat71°48°Sunny
Sun72°51°Mostly Sunny
Mon74°52°Sunny
Tue73°49°Sunny
Wed70°Sunny

Thu: Slight Chance Light Rain · wind 0 to 3 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

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