Highlight • Lake
First Dinkey Lake
Hiking
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(1)
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Dinkey Lakes Wilderness
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Caro "Bandit"
December 9, 2022
Hiking
First Dinkey Lake is one of numerous pristine lakes within the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness. It was named after a shepherd's dog who defended his owner from an attacking black bear. The lake is one source of the Dinkey Creek, a tributary of the north fork of the wild Kings River.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near First Dinkey Lake
2
hikers
11.1km
03:08
240m
240m
Hike the moderate Dinkey Lakes Loop Trail, a 6.9-mile route through the Sierra National Forest, visiting multiple alpine lakes.
Moderate
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Elevation 2,820 m
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