Here is a lake, while technically not far from the 395…..it feels extremely remote, and probably hasnt seen many visitors. It is a pretty wild bushwack up Goodale Creek
Grouse lake was amazing, we caught a whole bunch of trout off the cliffs.
Your pictures are making me anxious to give the Sierra High Route another try next summer.
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