2.1 mi from the trailheadTamarack Flat Campground
Campground

5.3 mi one way · 2,288 ft climb · 7,730 ft high point · Moderate
In Yosemite National Park · California · National Park Service
El Capitan Trail reaches K-P Pinnacle in Yosemite National Park. The 5.3-mile route climbs 2,288 feet one way at moderate difficulty.
2,288 ft of gain and 490 ft of descent.
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