Green Lake has a beautiful emerald color with a small island in the middle. The hike to the lake is steep and in some places exposed. The trail passes by Bluff and Brown Lake, it gets flat when it gets to Green Lake basin.

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Green Lake Trail

5.25km

02:00

540m

50m

Hike the moderate Green Lake Trail in Inyo National Forest, a 3.3-mile route with 1770 feet of elevation gain to a serene alpine lake.

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Green Lake Trail

19.3km

06:47

1,100m

Hike the difficult 12.0-mile Green Lake Trail in Inyo National Forest, gaining 3621 feet to reach Green Lake and Baker Lake.

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Elevation 3,370 m

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Location: Inyo County, California, United States

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