Lost Lake (west)–Evergreen Trail Loop, 4 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 1,084 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Lost Lake (west)–Evergreen Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 4.8-mile loop in Mokelumne Wilderness near Shay Creek Summer Home Area, CA. The route reaches Lost Lake (west). It climbs 1,084 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Lost Lake (west)–Evergreen Trail Loop, 4 sights
4.8 mi · ▲ 1,084 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Elevation 8,202–8,871 ft
Loop · Mokelumne Wilderness
Trailhead: Evergreen Trail · 38.64089, -119.95475
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 76°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:04 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
- Start on Forestdale Road, heading NW.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Lost Lakes Road, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 250 ftReach Lost Lake (west), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Forestdale Road, heading W.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Forestdale Road, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto Evergreen Trail, heading SW.
- 1.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
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