Elizabeth Lake Trail

Questions about Elizabeth Lake Trail

How long is Elizabeth Lake Trail?

Elizabeth Lake Trail is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 787 ft (240 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,508 ft (2,898 m).

How hard is Elizabeth Lake Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Elizabeth Lake Trail?

Parking at the start, 12 spaces.

Are there water and toilets on Elizabeth Lake Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Elizabeth Lake Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (93% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Elizabeth Lake Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Elizabeth Lake Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Elizabeth Lake Trail?

Tuolumne Meadows Grill, 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the start. Shop: Tuolumne Meadows Store, 0.3 mi (0.5 km).

Is this a good week for Elizabeth Lake Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.