Tamarack Lakes
1.4 mi
Distance
686 ft
Elev. Gain
49m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Tamarack Lakes is a point-to-point trail in Inyo County, California. It is 1.4 miles long and gains 686 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Swall Meadows, California, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,337 ft |
| High point | 0.9 mi | 3,546 ft |
| End | 1.4 mi | 3,530 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Swall Meadows, CA · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Inyo County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Imported route
Nearby Trails
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Rock Creek Lake Campground
2.4 mi awayInyo National Forest
Quincy, CA
Check official pricing1 sitesReservable No Service
Mosquito Flat Trailhead walk in Campground
2.5 mi awayInyo National Forest
Bishop, CA
Inyo National Forest Rock Creek Lake Campground
2.8 mi awayInyo National Forest
Bishop, CA
National Forest Reservable
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