Disaster Creek Trail
Disaster Creek Trailhead to Lower Gardner Meadow
Disaster Creek Trailhead 0
1st Junction, to PCT S of Boulder Peak 2.83
.08
2nd Junction, to PCT @ Golden Canyon 2.91
1.27
3rd Junction, spur trail 4.18
.75
Entering Arnot 4.93
.72
Arnot Creek ford 5.65
.52
Junction with Arnot Creek Trail / Upper Gardner Meadow 6.17
.85
Junction with Gardner Meadow Trail 7.02
1.03
Wolf Creek Pass, PCT 8.05
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Boulder Lake Trail
Hiking 2.56 miles South past the Clarks Fork Trailhead at the end of the Clarks Fork Road we encounter the Boulder Lake trail junction.
From here we can either continue South up the Clarks Fork of the Stanislaus River towards Saint Marys Pass or hike up to the PCT above the East Fork of the Carson River via Boulder Lake.
Trail Guide Pages
Hike the Boulder Lake trail up to Boulder Lake and on to the Boulder Lake trail junction on the Pacific Crest Trail.
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Miles and Elevations
Boulder Lake East from the TYT to the PCT
Boulder Lake trail jnct 6960 feet 0 miles
Boulder Lake 8160 feet 1.39
+1.35
PCT @ Boulder Lake trail jnct 8650 feet 2.74
The total distance between the Boulder Lake Junction on the Tahoe to Yosemite Trail to the Boulder Lake Junction on the Pacific Crest Trail is 2.74 miles.
The elevation difference is 1690 feet.
This is the shortest of all 4 trails linking the Tahoe to Yosemite Trail with the Pacific Crest Trail through the Carson Iceberg Wilderness. |