A little off-trail can go a long way, and the Baboon Lakes are a perfect example of that. Only a few hours drive from LA, this area remains an oasis for people looking to escape the beaten path while keeping their day job.
Posts Tagged With: Inyo National Forest
Hiking the Baboon Lakes in Lake Sabrina Basin
Categories: Trip Report
Tags: Baboon Lakes, Backpacking, California, Dogs, Hiking, Inyo National Forest, Lake Sabrina, Mountains, Sierra Nevada
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Hiking South Lake to Treasure Lakes
We concluded our family weekend in the Sierra with a day hike to the Treasure Lakes near Bishop. This is another short trail that gives hikers a great taste of the High Sierra without too much effort.
Categories: Trip Report
Tags: California, Dogs, Hiking, Inyo National Forest, Landscape Photography, Nature, Sierra Nevada
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Big Pine South Fork to Brainard Lake
This trip turned out to be a bit of a disaster. The entire point of the hike was to make it up to Finger Lake and check out Middle Palisade towering above the South Fork drainage, but we never made it that far.
Categories: Trip Report
Tags: Backpacking, Big Pine, Dogs, Hiking, Inyo National Forest, John Muir Wilderness, Photography, South Fork
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