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Sawmill Pass

Ends at Sawmill Pass
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
1,165 ft of climbing

3.2 mi one way · 1,165 ft climb · 11,327 ft high point · Easy

In Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · California · National Park Service

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About this hike

This trail climbs to Sawmill Pass in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, with waterfall, Woods Lake, and Twin Lakes nearby.

Elevation

210 ft of gain and 1,165 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

7.5 mi from the trailhead
Onion Valley
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Sawmill PassDestination · 0.0 mi in
Woods LakeNearby · 1.5 mi in
WaterfallNearby · 2.8 mi in
Twin LakesNearby · 3.1 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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.

At a glance

Length: 3.2 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 210 ft
Descent: 1,165 ft
High point: 11,327 ft
Low point: 10,351 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: National Park Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 36.8828° N · 118.3647° W

Get directions Open the map

8.6 mi from the trailhead

Goodale Creek Campground

Campground

8.8 mi from the trailhead

Grays Meadows

Campground · California

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Mount Whitney

Summits Mount Whitney
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
4,166 ft of climbing

7.5 mi one way · 4,166 ft climb · Moderate

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 7 mi away

Pinchot Pass South

Ends at Pinchot Pass
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
3,831 ft of climbing

7.6 mi of trails · 3,831 ft climb · Moderate

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 9 mi away

Mount Whitney Mountaineer's Route

Summits Mount Whitney
Inside Inyo National Forest
6,518 ft of climbing

4.8 mi of trails · 6,518 ft climb

Inyo National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Bishop Pass

Ends at Bishop Pass
Inside John Muir Wilderness
2,372 ft of climbing

5.7 mi one way · 2,372 ft climb · Moderate

John Muir Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Mount Whitney

Summits Discovery Pinnacle
Inside Inyo National Forest
5,526 ft of climbing

8.0 mi one way · 5,526 ft climb · Very hard

Inyo National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Upper LeConte Canyon

Ends at Muir Pass
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
3,501 ft of climbing

8.0 mi one way · 3,501 ft climb · Moderate

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 9 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Wed51°33°Sunny
Thu50°32°Sunny
Fri49°35°Sunny
Sat52°37°Sunny
Sun51°36°Mostly Sunny
Mon49°36°Mostly Sunny
Tue50°Sunny

Wed: Sunny · wind 10 to 17 mph SSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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