LOCATION
COUNTRY:
California, USA
AREA:
Desolation Wilderness
NAME OF LAKE/RIVER:
Grouse Lake
ROUTE
hiking distance:
5 Miles
Average hiking time:
2 Hours
difficulty:
Hard
round trip or point to point:
Round Trip
where to park:
Twins Lake trailhead, but sometimes closed so an additional ~1.2 mile hike on road to get to trailhead (overall ~4 miles to lake in this case)
paid or free:
Free
best time to go:
Spring, Summer
Fall: early morning
Winter: Frozen over
TRIP NOTES
~1300 ft elevation gain to ~8,250 ft altitude. Brook Trout fishing is superb!
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WHERE TO HIKE WITH YOUR PADDLE BOARD
LOCATION
COUNTRY:
California, USA
AREA:
Desolation Wilderness
NAME OF LAKE/RIVER:
Grouse Lake
ROUTE
hiking distance:
5 Miles
Average hiking time:
2 Hours
difficulty:
Hard
round trip or point to point:
Round Trip
where to park:
Twins Lake trailhead, but sometimes closed so an additional ~1.2 mile hike on road to get to trailhead (overall ~4 miles to lake in this case)
paid or free:
Free
best time to go:
Spring, Summer
Fall: early morning
Winter: Frozen over
TRIP NOTES
~1300 ft elevation gain to ~8,250 ft altitude. Brook Trout fishing is superb!
GOT A PADDLE BOARD HIKE YOU WANT TO SHARE?
WHERE TO HIKE WITH YOUR PADDLE BOARD
LOCATION
COUNTRY:
California, USA
AREA:
Desolation Wilderness
NAME OF LAKE/RIVER:
Grouse Lake
ROUTE
hiking distance:
5 Miles
Average hiking time:
2 Hours
difficulty:
Hard
round trip or point to point:
Round Trip
where to park:
Twins Lake trailhead, but sometimes closed so an additional ~1.2 mile hike on road to get to trailhead (overall ~4 miles to lake in this case)
paid or free:
Free
best time to go:
Spring, Summer
Fall: early morning
Winter: Frozen over
TRIP NOTES
~1300 ft elevation gain to ~8,250 ft altitude. Brook Trout fishing is superb!
GOT A PADDLE BOARD HIKE YOU WANT TO SHARE?
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