Hetch Hetchy to Lake Vernon Trail

Infobox Hiking trail
Name=Hetch Hetchy to Lake Vernon Trail
Photo=Hetch Hetchy to Lake Vernon (Topo Map).jpg
Caption=Topo map of hike
Location=California, United States
Length=23 miles (11.5 mi one way)
Start/End Points= O'Shaughnessy Dam Parking Lot/Lake Vernon
Use=Hiking
ElevChange=2700 ft
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The Hetch Hetchy to Lake Vernon Trail in Yosemite starts from the parking lot close to the O'Shaughnessy Dam in Hetch Hetchy, and goes to Lake Vernon through the Yosemite Wilderness. Staying overnight requires a wilderness permit which can be obtained at the Hetch Hetchy ranger station or reserved online.

Trail Data

* Total distance: 23 miles (11.5 miles one way)
* Elevation gain: 2700 feet
* Climbing elevation: 4707 feet (3723 feet on the way in, 984 feet on the way out)

External links

* [http://www.nps.gov/yose/wilderness/hetchyplan.htm Trails in the Hetch Hetchy vicinity] from the National Park Service web site
* [http://www.nps.gov/yose/wilderness/permits.htm Yosemite Wilderness Permits]