0.8 mi from the trailheadMono Creek
Campground · California
2.9 mi one way · 875 ft climb · 8,257 ft high point · Moderate
In Sierra National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Bear Creek Cutoff is a 2.9-mile moderate route in Sierra National Forest near Lake Thomas A Edison.
776 ft of gain and 875 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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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