10.8 mi from the trailheadJackass Meadow
Campground · California
Hike
Blackcap
- Ends at Portal Lake
- Inside John Muir Wilderness
- 3,475 ft of climbing
18.8 mi one way · 3,475 ft climb · 10,335 ft high point · Moderate
In John Muir Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Blackcap is an 18.8-mile moderate trail to Portal Lake in John Muir Wilderness, ascending 3,475 feet.
Elevation
3,475 ft of gain and 1,281 ft of descent.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 10.8 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
