Ten Lakes to Tenaya Lake

Plan a visit

Routes and geography

Published route profile

Recorded for: Ten Lakes to Tenaya Lake

Elevation gain ft

4350

Objective entity ids

waterbody-tenaya-lake

One way miles

20.4

Operational status requires current check

Yes

Overnight permit required

Yes

Published start entity id

trailhead-ten-lakes

Reverse direction possible

Yes

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-tioga-road-corridor

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
NPS publishes selected west-Tioga backpacking itineraries, distances, elevation gains, permit demand, and route endpoints.
Publisher
National Park Service
Observer / attribution
Not recorded
Observed at
Unknown
Retrieved at
2026-09-25T00:00:00+00:00
Retrieval time does not establish when an event occurred.
Observation details · Source details · Original source: National Park Service

Before you go

These open questions need confirmation; Wayproof does not fill them with guesses.

Which reviewed NPS trail features and explicit connectors complete the remaining western Yosemite and Tioga Road routes?

May Lake and the Tioga Road approach to Lukens Lake now have reviewed named-feature graphs. Merced Grove intersects a longer named old-road feature, Tuolumne Grove requires an unresolved road-to-loop join, and the White Wolf, Harden Lake, North Dome, Ten Lakes, and Grand Canyon routes remain branched or incomplete; no nearby geometry is snapped into a route.

Open question. Linked evidence does not resolve this gap.

No specific claim evidence is linked to this question.

Sources, evidence, and history

Planning facts above are readable first. Open these records when you need to audit a source or see when knowledge changed.

Published ChangeSet history

wp-20260925-yosemite-remaining-corridors — ADD route-ten-lakes-to-tenaya-lake: Add reviewed western Yosemite and Tioga Road planning depth.
wp-20260925-yosemite-remaining-corridors — ADD claim-ten-lakes-to-tenaya-lake-published-profile: Add reviewed western Yosemite and Tioga Road planning depth.