South Fork Merced Trail
9.0 mi
Distance
2,297 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 9m
Est. Time
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
South Fork Merced Trail is a trail in Mariposa County, California. It is 9 miles long and gains 2,297 feet. The nearest town is El Portal, California, about 4 miles away in a straight line.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 555 ft |
| High point | 8.5 mi | 1,111 ft |
| End | 9.0 mi | 1,014 ft |
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- El Portal, CA · about 4 mi away
- County:
- Mariposa County, CA
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail

Dry Gulch
4.3 mi awaySierra National Forest
El Portal, CA
Check official pricing5 sitesReservable Tent Well reviewed No Service
Sierra National Forest Dry Gulch Campground
4.4 mi awayMariposa, CA
National Forest


Dirt Flat
4.9 mi awaySierra National Forest
El Portal, CA
Check official pricing7 sitesReservable Tent Well reviewed No Service
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