Eastern Sierra · Western US
Walk into the high country.
Guided hiking, camping and horseback trips in the Sierra Nevada — small groups, permits handled, altitude taken seriously.
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One route, run properly, rather than a catalogue.
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Sierra Nevada — Cottonwood Lakes
Four days from Los Angeles to the granite basins above 11,000 ft. One night in the Alabama Hills to take the altitude gently, two at the Cottonwood Lakes, and a high day on the passes before the run back down US-395.
- Days
- 4
- High point
- 12,300 ft
- Grade
- moderate
Three ways to travel the range
The country
Alabama Hills granite, the Cottonwood basin, foxtail pine at treeline, and the long road down into the Owens Valley.
