3.0 mi from the trailheadGrays Meadows
Campground · California
8.1 mi out & back, trail only · 1,592 ft gain · 11,436 ft high point · Hard
Reached from Shepherd Pass Trailhead, 13.6 mi each way
In Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · California · National Park Service
Bighorn Plateau is an 8.1-mile out and back route in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks gaining 1,592 feet.
1,592 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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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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