Noteworthy Backpacking Routes
near Peters, California
Peters, California
Recommended Routes, Photos, & More
Half Dome
15.9 mi 25.6 km • 4,825' Up 1470.8 m Up • 4,827' Down 1471.24 m Down
Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha
12.8 mi 20.7 km • 1,434' Up 437.09 m Up • 1,436' Down 437.71 m Down
John Muir Trail (JMT)
213.2 mi 343.2 km • 45,167' Up 13766.9 m Up • 34,723' Down 10583.7 m Down
PCT: Echo Lake to Interstate 80 (Donner Summit)
65.2 mi 104.9 km • 9,230' Up 2813.17 m Up • 9,462' Down 2884.04 m Down
Hetch Hetchy Loop
27.7 mi 44.5 km • 5,499' Up 1676.15 m Up • 5,500' Down 1676.39 m Down
Ebbetts Pass to Carson Pass
29.0 mi 46.6 km • 4,310' Up 1313.65 m Up • 4,446' Down 1355.22 m Down
Sunrise to Happy Isles via Clouds Rest and Half Dome
20.8 mi 33.6 km • 4,230' Up 1289.24 m Up • 8,351' Down 2545.24 m Down
Eagle Ridge Loop Trail
6.1 mi 9.7 km • 1,072' Up 326.72 m Up • 1,055' Down 321.67 m Down
Fontanillis Lake Loop
11.1 mi 17.9 km • 2,542' Up 774.82 m Up • 2,540' Down 774.09 m Down
Tahoe Rim Trail
172.7 mi 277.9 km • 25,539' Up 7784.15 m Up • 25,535' Down 7783.1 m Down
Lane Camp Loop
12.7 mi 20.5 km • 1,582' Up 482.06 m Up • 1,582' Down 482.09 m Down
Rockbound Trail to Leland Lakes
10.4 mi 16.7 km • 2,719' Up 828.65 m Up • 1,528' Down 465.84 m Down
Big Meadow Trailhead to Dardanelles Lake
7.7 mi 12.4 km • 1,309' Up 398.93 m Up • 1,309' Down 398.88 m Down
Leavitt Meadows to Long Lakes Out-and-Back
22.0 mi 35.4 km • 2,397' Up 730.72 m Up • 2,397' Down 730.62 m Down
Wrights Lake to Grouse Lake
4.5 mi 7.2 km • 1,212' Up 369.32 m Up • 1,212' Down 369.37 m Down
Lyons Lake via Lyons Creek Trail
9.9 mi 15.9 km • 1,601' Up 488.01 m Up • 1,601' Down 488.02 m Down
China Flat to Leland Lakes
8.3 mi 13.4 km • 1,424' Up 434.18 m Up • 785' Down 239.28 m Down


