South Fork Kings Alternate Crossing Route
2.4 mi
Distance
810 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 13m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
South Fork Kings Alternate Crossing Route is a point-to-point trail in Kings Canyon National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Fresno County, California. It is 2.4 miles long and gains 810 feet. The nearest town is Big Pine, California, about 15 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,060 ft |
| End | 2.4 mi | 3,320 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Big Pine, CA · about 15 mi away
- County:
- Fresno County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Kings Canyon National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:559-565-3341
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Campgrounds near this trail



Goodale Creek Campground
9.5 mi awayIndependence, CA
Check official pricing43 sitesReservable TentRV Good Coverage

Upper Sage Flat Campground
10.8 mi awayBig Pine, CA
Check official pricing40 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewedBooks up fast · 77% No Service
Big Pine Creek Campground
10.8 mi awayInyo National Forest
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Check official pricing30 sitesReservable TentRV Popular No Service
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