The Hike & Important Locations

Men's Backpacking Sierra Trip

Intake II Lake - Thursday Car Camping

Thursday night, we'll meet at the Intake II campground to acclimate and spend the night. 

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Trailhead at South Lake - Friday Hike

To begin the hike, we'll park at the Bishop Pass Trailhead next to South Lake. 

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Long Lake - Almost There!

From the trailhead to Long Lake, it’s 2.4 miles and about a steady uphill gain of around 1,000 feet.

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Timberline Tarns - Friday Camp

We'll then walk a mile along Long Lake, up a few switchbacks to Timberline Tarns to set up camp.

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Bishop Pass - Optional Saturday Hike

On Saturday, we'll have the opportunity to take the optional hike up to Bishop Pass!

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Dusy Basin - Opational Saturday Hike

We'll then walk a mile along Long Lake, up a few switchbacks to Timberline Tarns to set up camp.

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Cardinal Village - Post-Hike, Sunday Lunch 

After the hike back down on Sunday, we'll drive and meet at the nearby Cardinal Village for lunch.

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