Tag: Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Backpacking to Jade Lake and Dip Top Gap

Jade Lake, Alpine Lakes Wilderness | Somewhere Sierra

Backpacking to Jade Lake in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness is about 20.7 miles, with about an additional 3 miles (RT) to reach Dip Top Gap. This trail gains roughly 5,000 ft of elevation (including Dip Top) and is rated as a hard trail with lots of foot traffic. This out and back trail is gaining […]