Onion Valley, Kearsarge Pass, Forrester Pass, Shepherds Pass Backpacking Trip
Seven Pines, California
54.9 mi
Distance
19,255 ft
Elev. Gain
27h 3m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Onion Valley, Kearsarge Pass, Forrester Pass, Shepherds Pass Backpacking Trip unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,802 ft |
| High point | 39.4 mi | 4,042 ft |
| End | 54.9 mi | 2,802 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Independence, CA · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Inyo County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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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.
Nearby Trails
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Kearsarge Pass Trail to Kearsarge Lakes
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Onion Valley Campground to Flower Lake
Onion Valley to Gardiner Lake
Onion Valley to Horseshoe Meadows
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Campgrounds near this trail
Onion Valley
0.3 mi awayIndependence, CA
Check official pricing30 sitesReservable TentRV Popular No Service
Grays Meadows
2.9 mi awayInyo National Forest
Independence, CA
Check official pricing53 sitesReservable TentRV Popular Major Issues
Symmes Creek
4.9 mi awayIndependence, CA
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Jennie Lakes-Backcountry
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Hume, CA
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