Cathedral Lakes
Yosemite’s classic Tuolumne Meadows lake hike, climbing to Upper Cathedral Lake with an optional spur to Lower Cathedral Lake.
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, California
- Distance
- 12 km round-trip
- Typical duration
- 6–7 hours
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Best season
- July to October, depending on snow and Tioga Road access
- Trail type
- Out-and-back with optional lower-lake spur
Route data may change. Verify closures, permits, weather, transport and navigation with official sources before departure.