3.7 mi from the trailheadSheep Creek Campground
Campground · California
3.8 mi one way · 2,327 ft climb · 9,301 ft high point · Very hard
In Monarch Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
Happy Gap is a very difficult 3.8-mile trail to a mountain pass in Monarch Wilderness, climbing 2,327 feet past Eagle Peaks and other summits.
2,327 ft of gain and 688 ft of descent.
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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.
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