Navigation Skills - Bear Lakes Trip Map - Day Three
adapted from material prepared by Don Endicott for a National Sierra Club Trip
Bear Lakes Trip Map - Day Three

This reduced size map shows the third day's route in purple from [CAMP 1, 2] at Honeymoon Lake over Pine Creek Pass where there are great views for picture taking, down French Canyon, then up to a meadow below Merriam Lake to [CAMP 3, 4] where the group will spend two nights here.

Bear Lake Trip Day Three profile

The profile shows that the hike is 5.97 miles long, starts at 10,423 feet elevation, gains 1,534 feet, loses 1,238 feet for a net gain of 296 feet to end at 10,719 feet elevation. The route crosses 11,146 foot Pine Creek Pass. The climb out of French Canyon to camp is fairly steep.

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