Golden Trout Lake Trail
1.8 mi
Distance
37m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
About This Trail
Golden Trout Lake Trail is a point-to-point trail in Kings Canyon National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Inyo County, California. It is 1.8 miles long. The nearest town is Independence, California, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,465 ft |
| End | 1.8 mi | 2,869 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Independence, CA · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Inyo County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Kings Canyon National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:559-565-3341
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Campgrounds near this trail


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Pricing varies — check with the operator
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