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United States, California, Pinecrest

Emigrant Wilderness

Dog friendly · Stream · Reservoir

4.3 (3 ratings)

Looking for an unforgettable hiking experience in the breathtaking Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest? With 112,780.1 acres of pristine wilderness, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking adventure ...

Looking for an unforgettable hiking experience in the breathtaking Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest? With 112,780.1 acres of pristine wilderness, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking adventure and natural beauty. The park offers a diverse range of hiking trails, from leisurely strolls to challenging treks, catering to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a serene nature walk or a vigorous mountain hike, Emigrant Wilderness has the perfect trail for you. With an array of routes and terrains to explore, this park is a paradise for anyone seeking an active outdoor adventure. Explore the numerous trails that wind through the Emigrant Wilderness, each offering its own unique scenery and challenges. From the scenic Crabtree Trail, spanning 12.7 miles, to the picturesque Twin Lakes Trail, measuring 1.3 miles, hikers can choose from a variety of routes that cater to their preferences and abilities. With a total of six well-maintained trails, there's always a new adventure waiting to be discovered. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual walker, the park's diverse range of trails ensures that there's something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Emigrant Wilderness and embark on an unforgettable hiking experience. For more information on the park's trails, routes, and hiking opportunities, download the Pacer Pedometer app. Stay informed about the various routes available, track your progress, and discover hidden gems within the park. Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest invites you to embark on a journey of exploration and adventure. Whether you're seeking a peaceful nature walk or a challenging mountain hike, this park offers an abundance of natural wonders and scenic trails for all walkers and hikers to enjoy.

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Pinecrest, CA 95364, USA38.1831° N , -119.7620° W
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Pinecrest, CA 95364, USA38.1831° N , -119.7620° W
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Walking and Hiking in Emigrant Wilderness

Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest, United States, offers an exceptional opportunity for walking and hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of nature. As one of the most picturesque destinations for outdoor activity, this park is ideal for individuals seeking an invigorating and rewarding experience. The park's essential amenities, ...

Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest, United States, offers an exceptional opportunity for walking and hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of nature. As one of the most picturesque destinations for outdoor activity, this park is ideal for individuals seeking an invigorating and rewarding experience. The park's essential amenities, including its dog-friendly policy, make it a welcoming and inclusive environment for all visitors. The accessibility of the trails ensures that walkers and hikers of varying abilities can partake in the park's offerings. Furthermore, the park boasts stunning viewpoints that provide awe-inspiring vistas, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate natural beauty. Whether you are a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest is sure to meet your outdoor activity needs.

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Essential Amenities
Dog friendly
Accessibility
Dogs allowed
Best Walking Routes in Emigrant Wilderness
#1 - Bell Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 11.5 milesEst. Time: 3h1m
#2 - Upper Relief Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 45m
#3 - Black Bear Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m
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Nearby Parks
Douglas Picnic Ground
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
Hoover Wilderness
West Walker River Wildlife Area
Yosemite National Park
Walker Community Park
Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Mountain Gate Park
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness Study Area
FAQs about Emigrant Wilderness
Where is the best place to walk in Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest, United States?
The best place to walk in Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest is along the Crabtree Trail, which is 12.7 miles long and has a rating of 4.0. It offers beautiful scenery and a challenging yet rewarding experience. You can find more information and user reviews on the Pacer community website.
How many routes are in Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest, United States?
There are a total of 6 routes in Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest, including Crabtree Trail, Bell Meadow Trail, Black Bear Lake Trail, Twin Lakes Trail, Gianelli Trail, and Lake Valley Trail. Each route offers its own unique features and challenges, providing options for walkers and hikers of varying skill levels. You can find more details and user reviews on the Pacer community website.
Which is the longest route in Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest, United States?
The longest route in Emigrant Wilderness in Pinecrest is the Crabtree Trail, which spans 12.7 miles. This trail offers a substantial distance for a more immersive hiking experience, allowing walkers and hikers to explore the wilderness at a leisurely pace. You can find more information and user reviews on the Pacer community website.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Emigrant Wilderness?
Emigrant Wilderness offers essential amenities for walkers and hikers, including being dog-friendly.
How accessible is Emigrant Wilderness?
Emigrant Wilderness is accessible for walkers and hikers, and it is also dog-friendly.
What kind of sports can I do in Emigrant Wilderness?
In Emigrant Wilderness, you can enjoy walking, hiking, and exploring the beautiful viewpoints with your furry friend as it is dog-friendly.
What is the best season to walk in Emigrant Wilderness?
The best season to walk in Emigrant Wilderness is typically from late spring to early fall, when the weather is milder and the trails are more accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Emigrant Wilderness?
In Emigrant Wilderness, hikers should prepare for a wide range of weather conditions, including hot and dry summers, with temperatures reaching into the 90s Fahrenheit, and cold and snowy winters, with temperatures dropping below freezing. It's important to pack layers and be prepared for sudden weather changes.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Emigrant Wilderness?
Hikers in Emigrant Wilderness may encounter a variety of wildlife, including mule deer, black bears, mountain lions, coyotes, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to be aware of wildlife safety practices and respect the natural habitats of these animals while hiking.
Best Walking Routes in Emigrant Wilderness
#1 - Bell Meadow Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 11.5 milesEst. Time: 3h1m
#2 - Upper Relief Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 45m
#3 - Black Bear Lake Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m
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Nearby Parks
Douglas Picnic Ground
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness
Hoover Wilderness
West Walker River Wildlife Area
Yosemite National Park
Walker Community Park
Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Mountain Gate Park
Carson-Iceberg Wilderness Study Area
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RebeccaJul 9, 2024
Jul 9, 2024Walking
Carolyn DJul 7, 2021
Jul 7, 2021Hiking
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Sep 12, 2020Walking
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Best Walking Routes in Emigrant Wilderness
#1- Bell Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 11.5 milesEst. Time: 3h1m
#2- Upper Relief Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.7 milesEst. Time: 45m
#3- Black Bear Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m
#4- Twin Lakes Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 23m
#5- Gianelli Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h39m
#6- Lake Valley Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#7- Wire Lakes Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m
#8- Blackbird Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 45m
#9- Whitesides Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.5 milesEst. Time: 26m
#10- Kennedy Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 8.6 milesEst. Time: 2h50m
#11- Relief Reservoir Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 11m
#12- High Emigrant Lake/Toiyabe Trail
(1 review)
Length: 6.8 milesEst. Time: 1h25m
#13- Crabtree Trail
(1 review)
Length: 12.7 milesEst. Time: 3h45m
#14- Grizzly Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 16m
#15- Groundhog Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 7m
#16- Bear Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 23m
#17- Relief Valley Trail
(1 review)
Length: 9.5 milesEst. Time: 2h36m
#18- Burst Rock Trail
(1 review)
Length: 4.2 milesEst. Time: 1h54m
#19- Horse Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 57m
#20- Snow Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 13m
#21- Long Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 17m
#22- Lunch Meadow Trail
(1 review)
Length: 6.9 milesEst. Time: 1h40m
#23- Bigelow Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2.3 milesEst. Time: 40m
#24- Chewing Gum Lake Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
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