1.7 mi from the trailheadMono Creek
Campground · California
22.2 mi out & back · 4,093 ft gain · 10,215 ft high point · Very hard
From Bear Creek Trailhead via Bear Creek, the John Muir Trail, and PCT (9.5 mi)
In Sierra National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Starting at Bear Creek Trailhead, this 22.1 mi out and back route climbs 4,093 ft via Bear Creek and the John Muir Trail to reach Twin Falls in Sierra National Forest.
4,093 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · California
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