Evelyn Lake Trail
Evelyn Lake Trail is a 6.8-mile out-and-back foot trail in Yosemite National Park, California. It climbs 532 ft to a high point of 10,586 ft. Difficulty: moderate, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 3.4 mione way
- 6.8 miround trip
- 532 ftelevation gain
- 10,586 fthigh point
- Moderatedifficulty
From the National Park Service
Ireland and Evelyn Lake
22.2 miles (35.7 km) loop
Read the official NPS description
The Park Service lists a longer route that uses this trail: Ireland and Evelyn Lake, 22.2 mi loop. The mapped line of this trail by itself is 6.8 mi.
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