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Smith Meadows route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back

Smith Meadows

Johnsondale, California

16.0 mi

Distance

1,854 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 59m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Smith Meadows is an out-and-back trail in Tulare County, California. It is 16 miles long and gains 1,854 feet. The nearest town is Kennedy Meadows, California, about 9 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,452 ft
Max:2,604 ft
Gain:565 ft
Loss:565 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,452 ft and 2,604 ft across 16.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,452 ft2,503 ft2,553 ft2,604 ft0.0 mi4.0 mi8.0 mi12.0 mi16.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,452 ft
High point8.0 mi2,604 ft
End16.0 mi2,452 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Kennedy Meadows, CA · about 9 mi away
County:
Tulare County, CA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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