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3.4 mi

Distance

1h 8m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

About This Trail

Shepherd Pass Trail is a point-to-point trail in Sequoia National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Tulare County, California. It is 3.4 miles long. The nearest town is Independence, California, about 12 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:3,330 ft
Max:3,667 ft
Gain:0 ft
Loss:338 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 3,330 ft and 3,667 ft across 3.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.3,330 ft3,442 ft3,555 ft3,667 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.7 mi2.6 mi3.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi3,667 ft
End3.4 mi3,330 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Independence, CA · about 12 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.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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