Official day hike context
- Parking options
- Elevation ft
- 9600
- Location
- east side of Rock Creek Lake
- Elevation ft
- 9300
- Location
- Pine Grove Campground
- Trail character
- steep initially, level near intermediate lakes, then a final climb to Tamarack and Buck Lakes
- Trailhead
- trailhead-tamarack-lakes-rock-creek
Evidence and sources (1)
Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
The official wilderness hiking guide describes access from Rock Creek Canyon to Mosquito Flat, Little Lakes Valley, Mono Pass, and Tamarack Lakes; identifies a goat closure at the south end of Little Lakes Valley including Treasure Lakes, Morgan Pass, and Morgan Lakes; recommends treating surface water; and states that pack stock have right of way.
Observation details · Source details · Original source: USDA Forest Service, Inyo National Forest
Recorded artifact references
Wilderness Hiking: Rock Creek Canyon
References are not a confirmation of current availability.