Inyo National Forest – Ansel Adams Wilderness
Thousand Island Lake/Garnet Lake/Ruby Lake
Days: 3 days, 2 nights (does not include travel time)
Total Miles: 25 + miles in/out
Trailhead: Rush Creek (June Lake area)
Elevation Loss/Gain: 3000 +/~
Difficulty: Moderate/Strenuous due to elevation gain
Limited to 8 people
NO PLUS 1
($10 permit fee/Meetup fee.)
RSVP: You will be put on a waiting list, we will contact you via meetup message. If you do not respond to our message, we will go to the next person on the waiting list. (We reserve the right to deny or remove any members if they are deemed inappropriate for this trip.)
Itinerary
Day 0 (Friday)
Travel Day (disperse camping near Mammoth Lakes)
Day 1 (Saturday)
Hike from Rush Lake TH to Thousand Island Lake
Setup Basecamp and explore the area. (Ruby Lake)
Milage: 8.
Ascent: +3000
Day 2 (Sunday)
Thousand Island Lake to Garnet Lake (cross country exploring)
Milage: 8.2
Day 3 (Monday)
Hike back to cars and go home.
DISCLAIMER:
Hike at your own risk. Be responsible for yourself and your safety. Make good decisions. With any trip, things can change. A go-with-the-flow attitude is always a good thing, and most importantly, let’s all have fun! This is an intermediate hike. Make sure you are in good enough physical shape for the distance, elevation changes, and terrain. The group leaders in this group aren’t professional guided trip leaders.
We reserve the right to deny or remove any members if they are deemed inappropriate for this trip.