Crabtree Trailhead to Bear Lake
- Dates: August 9-11, 2013
- Forest: Stanislaus National Forest
- Region: Emigrant Wilderness
- Trailhead: Crabtree Camp, off Highway 108
- Total Mileage: 7 miles
- Elevation Gain: 600 ft.
- Difficulty: Easy
- Nearby Lakes: Pinecrest, Camp Lake
- Restrictions:
- Overnight permit required (free)
- 1 night only
- Group size limit: 12 people
- Small campfires allowed
- Likes: rocky campsites close to lake, short trip, good for beginners, hardly see anyone at the lake
- Dislikes: minor contact with other backpackers on the trail
- Previous trips (view the first trip for a more detailed itinerary)
Okay, this is now our third time doing this short backpacking trip. The new part is....it's Cusco's FIRST backpacking trip! He did amazing.
Camp Lake
Cusco Found a Deer Leg
We thought it was cute that Cusco picked up a stick and was super attached to it. We later found out it was the leg of a deer.
