RUTH LAKE

After hiking up Bald Mountain to the snow ridge, we found it impassible and drove down the road to Ruth Lake. God Blessed us with cool weather.

RUTH LAKE ~ MIRROR LAKE HIGHWAY

DESCRIPTION: Excellent hike for kids and beginners. You'll enjoy a stream, pond and a beautiful lake, hiking through firs, rocks and wildflowers.

KIDS LOVE THIS TRAIL

MILEAGE: 1 mile to the Lake, 

ELEVATION GAIN: 400' 

HIKE TIME: 25 minutes to the lake.

DIRECTIONS: Trailhead is at mile marker 35 on the Mirror Lake Highway.

RATINGS: NEWBIES

FEE: Each vehicle needs a Mirror Lake Recreation Pass or National Rec. Pass.

RUTH LAKE

GEAR: Make sure you bring bug spray, rain jacket, extra clothing, food & water.

Toilet kit, compass, first aid, etc.

WONDERFUL HIKE