
Bearpaw Meadow to Hamilton Lake Trail
Sequoia National Park, California
29.6 mi
Distance
13,858 ft
Elev. Gain
14h 52m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Bearpaw Meadow to Hamilton Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail in Sequoia National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Tulare County, California. It is 30 miles long. The nearest town is Silver City, California, about 8 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,063 ft |
| High point | 14.8 mi | 2,583 ft |
| End | 29.6 mi | 2,063 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Silver City, CA · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Tulare County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Sequoia National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:559-565-3341
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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