Highlight • Lake
Red Lake
Hiking
5.0
(1)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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John Muir Wilderness
Tips
Zachary
January 23, 2025
Hiking
This breathtaking alpine lake sits in a basin surrounded by jagged mountain peaks. It is truly a special spot. There are around eight established campsites here. You can scramble up Split Peak if you are up for some class 3 for panoramic views of the mountains.
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1
hikers
11.9km
05:18
1,160m
1,160m
Hike the difficult Red Lake Trail in John Muir Wilderness, a 7.4-mile route with 3796 feet of gain to a stunning alpine lake.
Hard
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Elevation 3,190 m
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