0.3 mi from the trailheadUpper Sage Flat
Campground · California
2.5 mi out & back · 831 ft gain · 8,555 ft high point · Moderate
From Big Pine Creek Trailhead via South Fork Big Pine Creek (0.2 mi)
In Inyo National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Waterfall runs 2.5 mi out and back from Big Pine Creek Trailhead via South Fork Big Pine Creek to Second Falls in Inyo National Forest.
831 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.
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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
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