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Chiquito Creek in rural Madera County, California 02

Hike

Chiquito Pass

Ends at Chiquito Lake
Inside Yosemite National Park

5.3 mi out & back · 862 ft gain · 8,062 ft high point · Moderate

From Chiquito Trailhead

In Yosemite National Park · California · National Park Service

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About this hike

Chiquito Pass is a 5.3 mile out and back trail from Chiquito Trailhead to Chiquito Lake and Chiquito Pass in Yosemite National Park.

Elevation

862 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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8.4 mi from the trailhead
Kelty Meadow
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

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Half Dome Trail
- Summits Half Dome
- Inside Yosemite National Park
- 5,934 ft of climbing
13.5 mi out & back · 5,934 ft gain · Very hard
Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

Out: 820 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Chiquito LakeDestination · 2.4 mi in
Chiquito PassDestination · 2.7 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 5.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 862 ft round trip
High point: 8,062 ft
Low point: 7,238 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 5.3 mi and 862 ft of climbing
Managed by: National Park Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 11
Start: Chiquito Trailhead
Trailhead: 37.5098° N · 119.4184° W

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9.0 mi from the trailhead

Texas Flats

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Soquel Campground

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19 mi from you

Upper Yosemite Fall Trail

Summits Lost Arrow Spire
Inside Yosemite National Park
3,928 ft of climbing

6.6 mi out & back · 3,928 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

Fish Creek

Ends at Rainbow Falls
Inside Ansel Adams Wilderness
4,455 ft of climbing

19.3 mi one way · 4,455 ft gain · Very hard

Ansel Adams Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Mariposa Grove Trail

Summits Wawona Point
Inside Yosemite National Park
2,088 ft of climbing

10.9 mi out & back · 2,088 ft gain · Hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp 1 mi away

Bernice Lake Trail

Ends at Bernice Lake
Inside Yosemite National Park
3,676 ft of climbing

21.8 mi out & back · 3,676 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

Mist Trail

Ends at Nevada Fall
Inside Yosemite National Park
2,727 ft of climbing

5.3 mi out & back · 2,727 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today65°41°Sunny
Wed64°39°Sunny
Thu57°36°Sunny
Fri48°33°Chance Light Rain
Sat45°31°Chance Light Snow
Sun43°29°Chance Light Snow
Mon38°24°Rain And Snow Likely

Today: Sunny · wind 0 mph

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain