1.7 mi from the trailheadMono Creek
Campground · California
21.1 mi out & back · 5,284 ft gain · 10,797 ft high point · Very hard
From Bear Creek Trailhead via Bear Creek, the John Muir Trail, and PCT (8.1 mi)
In Sierra National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
This out and back route from Bear Creek Trailhead ascends 5,284 feet to 10,797 feet in Sierra National Forest via Bear Creek, John Muir Trail, and PCT, passing Twin Falls.
5,284 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.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · California
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