Bristlecone-Alpine Lakes Trailhead, Great Basin National Park
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 39° 00.603 W 114° 18.422
11S E 733173 N 4321342
A trailhead in Great Basin National Park.
Waymark Code: WMV7YY
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member J.A.R.S.
Views: 2

This trailhead is located along the Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive in Great Basin National Park. Large parking area with interpretive kiosk and rest rooms. The trailhead provides access to four trails: Island Forest Trail (0.4 miles round trip), Alpine Lakes Loop Trail (2.7 miles round trip), Bristlecone Grove Trail (2.8 miles round trip) and Glacier Trail ( 4.6 miles round trip.
The trailhead also provides access to the summit of Wheeler Peak via a connection to the Summit Trail from the Alpine Lakes Loop Trail (8.6 miles round trip).
Trailhead/trail website: [Web Link]

Trail allowances or restrictions:
Hiking and equestrian use only, no bikes. Dogs are not allowed on park trails.


Trail type: Native soil and rock.

Parking: Not Listed

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