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Minaret Lake Loop + Thousand Island Lake via Shadow Creek Trail and JMT

based on 4 tracks & routes #68 hike out of 134 in
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20.1 mi
Distance
10 hrs 38 min
Time
terrain
2,759 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Minaret Lake in Ansel Adams Wilderness.

This trail goes by Rosalie Lake, Gladys Lake, Johnston Lake, and Minaret Lake Trailhead.

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