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Hiking : Upper Mirror Lake

Map of the trail for Upper Mirror Lake

Durée

01:04:57

Distance

4.32 km

Dénivelé

33.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Upper Mirror Lake. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 4.32 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Stable Parking Only area, making it a convenient starting point for your adventure. Along the trail, you will encounter several points of interest, including the scenic viewpoints at 1.82 and 1.92 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

One of the highlights of the hike is the Mirror Lake area, with both Upper and Lower Mirror Lakes located at 2.16 and 1.84 kilometers from the start, respectively. These picturesque lakes provide a tranquil setting for a rest stop or a picnic while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Further along the trail, you will pass by a bench at 0.45 kilometers from the start, perfect for taking a moment to soak in the beauty of the area. Additionally, you will find a seasonal lake at 2.0 kilometers from the start, adding to the natural charm of the hike.

It is advisable to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a beginner looking for a scenic adventure, this hike to Upper Mirror Lake offers a delightful experience in the great outdoors.

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