Tenaya Lake Trail

Tenaya Lake Trail is a 15.1-mile out-and-back foot trail in Yosemite National Park, California. It climbs 783 ft to a high point of 8,705 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

Tenaya Lake Trail, Yosemite National Park
Photo: Don Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

From the National Park Service

Ten Lakes to Tenaya Lake
20.4 miles / 32.8 km one way
Read the official NPS description

The Park Service lists a longer route that uses this trail: Ten Lakes to Tenaya Lake, 40.8 mi round trip. The mapped line of this trail by itself is 15.1 mi.

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