Volcanic Lakes

Volcanic Lakes is a 3.78-mile out-and-back foot trail in Kings Canyon National Park, California. It climbs 454 ft to a high point of 9,925 ft. Difficulty: moderate, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

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