0.7 mi from the trailheadLodgepole Campground
Campground · California

5.4 mi out & back · 1,345 ft gain · 8,513 ft high point · Moderate
From Lakes Trailhead via the Panther Gap Trail and Panther Gap-Lakes (1.7 mi)
In Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · California · National Park Service
Panther Gap in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks is a 5.4-mile out and back trail from Lakes Trailhead reaching the pass.
1,345 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.
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