Los Angeles: Lake Sabrina to Echo Lake
Navigate the long, gorgeous valley of Bishop Creek's Middle Fork to alpine lakes beneath spectacular Sierra Crest peaks. Leave early for this arduous 17-mile hike.
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Trail Facts
- Distance: 10.7
Waypoints
ELT001
Location: 37.2118530273438, -118.609115600586
Trailhead
ELT002
Location: 37.2017021179199, -118.615791320801
R @ Y; Table Mtn. Trail forks to L
ELT003
Location: 37.1826515197754, -118.620780944824
R @ Y; Donkey Lake Trail veers off to L
ELT004
Location: 37.1788330078125, -118.637741088867
Trail dead-ends at scenic, rocky campsites. Ford river to W, turn L immediately, follow faint tracks upvalley
ELT005
Location: 37.1773681640625, -118.63818359375
Turn L off stock trail, continue up drainage, bearing SE
ELT006
Location: 37.1745223999023, -118.638656616211
Ford creek to E, make for slabby ridge paralleling outlet stream from Topsy Turvy Lake
ELT007
Location: 37.1734848022461, -118.636619567871
Climb ridge upcangon along path of least resistance
ELT008
Location: 37.166316986084, -118.635475158691
Lovely Moonlight Lake, beneath spires of Mt. Haeckel, continue up drainage
ELT009
Location: 37.1466903686523, -118.641716003418
Echo Lake; return to trailhead via same route
