9.2 mi from the trailheadGigantea Campground
Campground · California
2.7 mi out & back, trail only · 419 ft gain · 10,255 ft high point · Easy
Reached from Maxson Trailhead Parking, 19.1 mi each way
In John Muir Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
Crown Basin Trail covers 2.7 miles out and back in John Muir Wilderness.
419 ft of gain round trip.
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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.
Campground · California
13.8 mi out & back · 3,550 ft gain · Very hard
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