Noteworthy Backpacking Routes
near Minkler, California
Minkler, California
Recommended Routes, Photos, & More
Rae Lakes Loop
40.4 mi 65.0 km • 7,007' Up 2135.69 m Up • 7,007' Down 2135.68 m Down
North Lake to South Lake Loop
55.0 mi 88.5 km • 9,054' Up 2759.53 m Up • 8,482' Down 2585.28 m Down
John Muir Trail (JMT)
182.7 mi 294.0 km • 43,234' Up 13177.7 m Up • 32,854' Down 10013.9 m Down
Cottonwood Pass Trail to Whitney Portal
38.7 mi 62.3 km • 7,417' Up 2260.62 m Up • 8,973' Down 2734.97 m Down
Eastern Sierra Tour
66.9 mi 107.6 km • 8,476' Up 2583.59 m Up • 8,477' Down 2583.64 m Down
Sunrise to Happy Isles via Clouds Rest and Half Dome
20.0 mi 32.2 km • 4,111' Up 1253.07 m Up • 8,216' Down 2504.21 m Down
The River Trail
6.5 mi 10.4 km • 1,560' Up 475.59 m Up • 318' Down 96.82 m Down
Beveridge Ghost Town - Inyo Mountains Wilderness
18.4 mi 29.6 km • 8,999' Up 2742.84 m Up • 8,999' Down 2742.79 m Down
Mono Pass Trail to Summit Lake
4.1 mi 6.5 km • 1,773' Up 540.49 m Up • 142' Down 43.37 m Down
Golden Trout Creek Loop
25.0 mi 40.3 km • 3,095' Up 943.37 m Up • 3,094' Down 943.2 m Down
Lillian Lake Loop
12.5 mi 20.2 km • 2,045' Up 623.21 m Up • 2,056' Down 626.54 m Down
Rutherford and Anne Lakes
1.1 mi 1.8 km • 257' Up 78.21 m Up • 274' Down 83.61 m Down
Tehipite Valley
31.3 mi 50.3 km • 6,375' Up 1943.02 m Up • 6,376' Down 1943.36 m Down
Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne to White Wolf
29.8 mi 47.9 km • 4,681' Up 1426.72 m Up • 5,407' Down 1647.92 m Down
Heart of the Domelands
28.3 mi 45.6 km • 3,737' Up 1139.09 m Up • 3,763' Down 1146.98 m Down
Manter Meadow Loop
9.3 mi 15.0 km • 1,396' Up 425.35 m Up • 1,385' Down 422.15 m Down