Golden Lake Trail
John Muir Wilderness, Fresno County, CA
Out-and-back trail in John Muir Wilderness, Fresno County, CA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 561 ft (171 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 11,014 ft (3,357 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Golden Lake Trail
How long is Golden Lake Trail?
Golden Lake Trail is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 561 ft (171 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,014 ft (3,357 m).
How hard is Golden Lake Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Golden Lake Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Golden Lake Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Golden 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.
Trails near Golden Lake Trail
- Golden Lake Trail John Muir Wilderness · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Pioneer Basin Trail John Muir Wilderness · Moderate · 3.6 mi (5.8 km)
- Fourth Recess Lake Trail John Muir Wilderness · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Third Recess Lake Trail John Muir Wilderness · Moderate · 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Mono Pass Trail John Muir Wilderness · Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.6 km)
- Ruby Lake Trail John Muir Wilderness · Moderate · 3.3 mi (5.4 km)
- Mono Pass Trail John Muir Wilderness · Hard · 6.7 mi (10.7 km)
- Little Lakes Valley Trail John Muir Wilderness · Hard · 6.6 mi (10.7 km)
More hikes in John Muir Wilderness
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