Inyo County trails

The hike to Morgan Lakes via the Little Lakes Valley Trail offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Eastern Sierra. Starting at Mosquito Flat, the trail weaves through a stunning landscape filled with serene alpine lakes like Mack Lake, Marsh Lake, Heart Lake and Box Lake, all framed by towering…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 323 m • Maximum elevation: 3,382 m

From the Glacier Lodge area, this Big Pine Lakes Loop begins along the North Fork Big Pine Creek Trail, entering the John Muir Wilderness of Inyo National Forest. The route climbs beside North Fork Big Pine Creek through forest and sagebrush slopes before reaching the higher canyon beneath Mount Alice. The…

Distance: 24.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,235 m • Maximum elevation: 3,432 m

The hike to Gilbert Lake and Flower Lake offers a stunning array of alpine landscapes through the John Muir Wilderness, from serene lakes to towering peaks. As you ascend from Onion Valley, the route passes through lush meadows, pine forests, and rocky terrain, providing panoramic views of the Kearsarge…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 437 m • Maximum elevation: 3,216 m

The Big Pine Creek Trail is a rewarding hike in the Inyo National Forest, offering stunning views of cascading waterfalls, rugged mountain landscapes, and serene alpine lakes. As you ascend, the trail weaves through diverse terrain, with sections shaded by trees and others offering expansive vistas of the…

Distance: 14.0 Km • Elevation gain: 715 m • Maximum elevation: 3,076 m

The Mosaic Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park offers a fascinating experience with its unique geological features and striking desert beauty. As you traverse this trail, you'll encounter narrow, polished canyon walls of marble, revealing a smooth texture that has been sculpted by ancient flash floods.…

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 474 m • Maximum elevation: 642 m

Loop hike from Zabriskie Point via Badlands Loop, Gower Gulch Trail, Golden Canyon Trail and 360 Viewpoint in the Death Valley National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Rock #Canyon #Desert #Park #Overlook

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 498 m • Maximum elevation: 204 m

John Muir Wilderness. Lone Pine Creek. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 33.3 Km • Elevation gain: 2,483 m • Maximum elevation: 4,415 m

Loop hike to Red Cathedral and Zabriskie Point via the Golden Canyon Trail, the Gower Gulch Trail and Badlands Loop in the Death Valley National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Desert #Park

Distance: 11.6 Km • Elevation gain: 417 m • Maximum elevation: 205 m

Hike to Mount Whitney via Mount Whitney Trail, Lone Pine Lake, Mirror Lake, Consultation Lake, Trail Crest and John Muir Trail in John Muir Wilderness. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Wilderness #Muir #Forest #Lake

Distance: 16.9 Km • Elevation gain: 2,175 m • Maximum elevation: 4,415 m

Hike to Lone Pine Lake via Mount Whitney Trail in John Muir Wilderness. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 549 m • Maximum elevation: 3,067 m

Hike from Mahogany Flat Campground to the Telescope Peak in the Death Valley National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Park #Forest

Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 949 m • Maximum elevation: 3,357 m

Hike from the Dante's View to the Mount Perry along Dante's Ridge in the Death Valley National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Desert #Park

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 380 m • Maximum elevation: 1,745 m

Distance: 120.1 Km • Elevation gain: 3,810 m • Maximum elevation: 3,614 m