Hiked there in mid-September, was a rainy day so lot of puddles. Waterproof hiking boots and rain ponchos required. Great hike (11+ miles out and back) but the boulder field at the end is challengi…Full review by tripster21218
Oct 1, 2023
Just arrived 1240 Sept 5. Half the cars in the lot have front windows shot up by pellets. Brassy looking slivers on windshields that look like maybe someone walked along cars shooting an automatic bb…Full review by Joseph B
Aug 13, 2022
If you have the stamina, this trail is gorgeous. It’s long (12 miles round trip if you walk all the way to the edge of Symphony Lake) and has some steep sections. It’s totally worth it and can be don…Full review by 834maryhelens
Is there brush or any kind of wood out there for warming meals or will we need to bring a jet boil?
A:
You will find firewood, at least until you approach the lake, which is at a higher elevation. If you are going to camp in the vicinity of the lake, I'd bring a jet boil.
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