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Bear Trap Meadow

Inside South Sierra Wilderness
Tops out at 10,117 ft

1.5 mi one way · 889 ft climb · 10,117 ft high point · Very hard

In South Sierra Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Bear Trap Meadow in South Sierra Wilderness reaches 10,117 feet in 1.5 miles one way.

Elevation

41 ft of gain and 889 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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13.5 mi from the trailhead
Troy Meadow Campground
Campground · California

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 1.5 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 41 ft
Descent: 889 ft
High point: 10,117 ft
Low point: 9,228 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 36.2376° N · 118.1175° W

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Trail Crest

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Ends at Meysan Lake
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Mt Langley

Passes Mount Langley
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2,719 ft of climbing

4.6 mi one way · 2,719 ft climb · Easy

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today56°46°Partly Sunny
Mon51°41°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue53°45°Sunny
Wed57°47°Sunny
Thu58°45°Sunny
Fri58°43°Sunny
Sat57°42°Sunny

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 13 mph SE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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