Difficult
52.6 mi
Distance
13,563 ft
Elev. Gain
22h 31m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
The backpacking route takes in the John Muir Wilderness and the Kings Canyon National Park. The route can be started at either end. Reservations can be made via reservation.gov. Permitting can be obtained at the trailhead.
Trail Details
Point to Point
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:2,454 ft
Max:3,652 ft
4,134 ft
3,998 ft
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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