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Horseshoe Meadows Trailhead – Horseshoe Meadows loop from Cottonwood Pass Trailhead

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Horseshoe Meadows Trailhead – Horseshoe Meadows loop from Cottonwood Pass Trailhead

Moderate

5.0

(1)

11

hikers

Horseshoe Meadows Trailhead – Horseshoe Meadows loop from Cottonwood Pass Trailhead

01:48

5.99km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Golden Trout Wilderness

Inyo National Forest

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

105 m

Horseshoe Meadows Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

Fill up your water bottles and tighten your your boots here before you get on the trail!

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5.53 km

Horseshoe Meadows

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There is a campground here at around 10,000 feet and numerous hiking trails that radiate outward to explore this absolutely breathtaking valley. If you cycled up into the valley via …

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5.99 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.15 km

1.85 km

421 m

327 m

149 m

Surfaces

2.62 km

2.57 km

565 m

149 m

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Highest point (3,090 m)

Lowest point (2,990 m)

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Friday 9 October

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