12.9 mi
Distance
2,146 ft
Elev. Gain
5h 10m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Cliff Lake Trailhead to Helms Meadow Loop is an out-and-back trail in Fresno County, California. It is 13 miles long and gains 2,146 feet. The nearest town is Big Creek, California, about 16 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,594 ft |
| High point | 5.2 mi | 2,925 ft |
| End | 12.9 mi | 2,594 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Big Creek, CA · about 16 mi away
- County:
- Fresno County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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