Trinity Alps Bear Bason Granite Lake Loop

Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.

Trinity alps bear bason granite lake loop. The four lakes loop in the trinity alps wilderness is mile for mile one of the best hikes in the trinity alps. Le sentier longe un. Above there you get into alpine granite up a ridge down into deer creek valley and up to deer lake. The trip begins at the swift creek trailhead in the trinity alps wilderness.

Bear basin granite lake loop closed is a 14 2 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near trinity center california that features a lake and is rated as difficult. Roughly a year before a very close friend of mine passed away in my arms while i tried to save their life. Little bear lake has a sublime granitic shoreline with towering cliffs above. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from june until october.

The trail is primarily used for hiking camping horses and backpacking and is best used from june until september. 6 000 feet with a starting elevation of 3 760 feet and a peak elevation of 7 760 feet. Granite lake via swift creek trail is a 9 7 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near trinity center california that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The hike up to granite lake is through trees.

From wee bear lake it s a short climb among mountain hemlock to reach little bear lake a gem of the trinity alps. Dogs and horses are also able to use this trail. Caribou lakes trail is a 19 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near forks of salmon california that features a lake and is rated as difficult. Like when you go up to granite pass and then down to deer creek do the four lakes loop and go over to siligo meadows echo lake and beyond.

Bear creek and mount shasta below big bear lake in the trinity alps. You could go further. You ll find good deep spots for swimming by walking to the steep granite on the east shore. Bear basin granite lake loop est un sentier en boucle de 14 2 miles très fréquenté situé près de trinity center californie.

At 5 miles you finally reach big bear lake where steep granite walls tower over 1 000 feet on the south west and north sides. A 5 7 mile one way hike gets you to the four lakes loop trail which is a 6 mile loop connecting four alpine lakes within a beautiful area of the trinity alps. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from june until october. Granite benches provide opportunities for a lunch break or jump in for a swim.

The four lakes loop is a 20 mile out and back backpacking trip from the long canyon trailhead in the trinity alps wilderness area. Dogs are also able to use this trail. In a long weekend trip you can experience lush forests valleys and meadows followed by mountain lakes and scenic vista after scenic vista.