Two Ocean & Emma Matilda Lakes
Trail with access to lakes and various hiking environments.
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Two Ocean & Emma Matilda Lakes Details
The trail follows the north shore of Two Ocean Lake and the south shore of Emma Matilda Lake through forests and meadows. There are some uphill segments (rewarded by views of the lake from 400 feet above) but nothing too strenuous. Don't be afraid to make some noise on this hike -- it will help prevent encounters with bears. Additionally, the trail crosses over Grand View Point. The trail can be accessed from Jackson Lake Lodge or the Two Ocean Lake Trailhead.
Difficulty
Moderate-Strenuous
Distance
13.2 miles
Estimated time
7 hours
Region
N/A
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