Gem Lakes

based on 9 tracks & routes #277 hike out of 395 in
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2.7 mi
Distance
1 hrs 27 min
Time
terrain
489 ft
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Overview

This is a easy one way trail to Gem Lakes in John Muir Wilderness.

This trail goes by Marsh Lake, Box Lake, and Long Lake.

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