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Hensley Lake Day Use Areas Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
California

Hensley Lake Day Use Areas Trail

Raymond, California

4.8 mi

Distance

791 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 51m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Hensley Lake Day Use Areas Trail is a loop trail in Madera County, California. It is 4.8 miles long and gains 791 feet. The nearest town is Yosemite Lakes, California, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:161 ft
Max:231 ft
Gain:241 ft
Loss:241 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 161 ft and 231 ft across 4.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.161 ft184 ft208 ft231 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.4 mi3.6 mi4.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi175 ft
High point1.0 mi231 ft
End4.8 mi175 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Yosemite Lakes, CA · about 5 mi away
County:
Madera County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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