more stats
2,073 ft
Distance
27 ft
Climb
-9 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
19 ft
Altitude change
10,923 ft
Altitude min
10,929 ft
Altitude start
10,948 ft
Altitude end
0.9%
Grade
-5.3%
Grade max
6.6%
Grade min
866 ft
Distance climb
318 ft
Distance down
889 ft
Distance flat

Gem Lakes Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Horse
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Bishop
    , California
  • Ref Number
    2912C
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Hiking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #4554 in Hiking [+]
    • #27831 in Trail Running
    • #20371 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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AI Generated Description

Gem Lakes is a 2,073 ft blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Bishop California. This hike primary trail can be used both directions.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 15 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 36 rides
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Where is Gem Lakes located?
      Gem Lakes is located in Bishop, California, United States. It is part of the Bishop trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.39177, -118.75398.
      How hard is Gem Lakes?
      Gem Lakes is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.9%.
      What is the elevation gain for Gem Lakes?
      Gem Lakes has 27 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 9 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 10,923 ft to 10,948 ft.
      Is Gem Lakes a point to point trail?
      Gem Lakes is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      How long is Gem Lakes?
      Gem Lakes is 2,073 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      Are dogs allowed on Gem Lakes?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Gem Lakes. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      How do I access Gem Lakes? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Gem Lakes are: View all parking locations in the area.
      How busy is Gem Lakes?
      Gem Lakes is a very popular trail. There have been 193 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 272 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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