1.2 hr
Overview
Trail off of the well used North Fork Big Pine Creek Trail. The trail is sandy/gravel at start. The initial switchbacks lead to wide open views of the valley. You can use Black Lake as a base camp for Palisade Glacier to avoid the crowds.
Trail Stats
2.8 km
257 m
3292 m
3035 m
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Photos
Black Lake
Black Lake
Mount Alice and Temple Crag.
Mount Alice and Temple Crag.
Looking toward Second and Third Lakes
Looking toward Second and Third Lakes