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Hike

Cliff Camp

Near a waterfall
Inside Sierra National Forest

6.0 mi out & back · 850 ft gain · 6,719 ft high point · Moderate

From Cliff Camp Trailhead

In Sierra National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Cliff Camp from Cliff Camp Trailhead reaches 6,719 feet over 6.0 miles out and back in Sierra National Forest.

Elevation

850 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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8.5 mi from the trailhead
Gigantea Campground
Campground · California

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Out: 130 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

WaterfallNearby · 1.9 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. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 6.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 850 ft round trip
High point: 6,719 ft
Low point: 6,165 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 6.0 mi and 850 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 23
Start: Cliff Camp Trailhead
Trailhead: 36.9584° N · 118.9680° W

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Upper LeConte Canyon

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Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
3,550 ft of climbing

13.8 mi out & back · 3,550 ft gain · Very hard

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Silliman Pass North

Ends at Silliman Pass
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
4,577 ft of climbing

19.9 mi out & back · 4,577 ft gain · Very hard

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 5 mi away

Silliman Pass South

Ends at Silliman Pass
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
4,019 ft of climbing

15.0 mi out & back · 4,019 ft gain · Very hard

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp under a mile away

Silliman Pass Trail

Passes Twin Lakes
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
4,344 ft of climbing

15.8 mi out & back · 4,344 ft gain · Very hard

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 3 mi away

Lookout Peak

Summits Lookout Peak
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
4,150 ft of climbing

10.8 mi out & back · 4,150 ft gain · Very hard

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp under a mile away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today59°44°Sunny
Thu56°38°Sunny
Fri44°32°Light Rain Likely
Sat39°32°Chance Light Snow
Sun44°33°Partly Sunny
Mon36°27°Light Snow
Tue34°26°Slight Chance Light Snow

Today: Sunny · wind 5 to 10 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain