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Cathedral Lakes Trail

The Cathedral Lakes Trail is a challenging yet rewarding hike in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. The trailhead is located in Yosemite National Park and offers hikers a 7-mile round trip journey through granite peaks, alpine meadows, and the beautiful Cathedral Lakes.

The trail features steep inclines and rocky terrain, making it suitable for experienced hikers. As you hike, you will be surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada’s with the opportunity to see wildflowers in the summer and the colorful fall foliage. The trail is open during the summer and early fall months, hikers should come prepared with appropriate gear and clothing as snow and ice may be present in the early season.

It is important to note that the trail is a popular destination, so hikers should plan accordingly and be prepared for crowds during peak season. The trail is an ideal destination for those looking for a challenging hike with breathtaking views.

Install the TouchTrails app via this link on your Android phone.

The app will then show you the Cathedral Lakes Trail directly on your Android device. The elevation profile is included and you can also export it as a gpx file.

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