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Kings Canyon National Park/California

Tehipite Trail

9.8 mi

Distance

197 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 22m

Est. Time

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Tehipite Trail 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.

National Park Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,317 ft
Max:1,805 ft
Gain:99 ft
Loss:586 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,317 ft and 1,805 ft across 9.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,317 ft1,480 ft1,642 ft1,805 ft0.0 mi2.5 mi4.9 mi7.4 mi9.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,803 ft
High point0.5 mi1,805 ft
End9.8 mi1,317 ft

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Big Pine, CA · about 22 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.

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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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