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Elizabeth Pass Trail

Passes Elizabeth Pass
Inside Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness
4,124 ft of climbing

15.0 mi one way · 4,124 ft climb · 11,399 ft high point

In Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness · California · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Elizabeth Pass Trail crosses Elizabeth Pass in Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness, a 15-mile route gaining 4,124 feet to 11,399 feet.

Elevation

4,124 ft of gain and 4,116 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

8.4 mi from the trailhead
Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

16 mi from you
Mount Whitney
- Summits Mount Whitney
- Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
- 4,166 ft of climbing
7.5 mi one way · 4,166 ft climb · Moderate
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 7 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Elizabeth PassAlong the way · 4.4 mi in
Horn PeakNearby · 3.9 mi in
Horn ColNearby · 3.9 mi in
Big Bird LakeNearby · 8.3 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: 15.0 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 4,124 ft
Descent: 4,116 ft
High point: 11,399 ft
Low point: 7,398 ft
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 24
Trailhead: 36.6512° N · 118.5852° W

Get directions Open the map

8.5 mi from the trailhead

Lodgepole Campground

Campground · California

10.1 mi from the trailhead

Moraine Campground (CA)

Campground · California

20 mi from you

Pinchot Pass South

Ends at Pinchot Pass
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
3,831 ft of climbing

7.6 mi of trails · 3,831 ft climb · Moderate

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 9 mi away

Alta Peak

Summits Alta Peak
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
1,908 ft of climbing

1.9 mi one way · 1,908 ft climb · Easy

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 3 mi away

Giant Forest - Local

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
1,070 ft of climbing

3.4 mi of trails · 1,070 ft climb · Very hard

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 2 mi away

Mount Whitney Mountaineer's Route

Summits Mount Whitney
Inside Inyo National Forest
6,518 ft of climbing

4.8 mi of trails · 6,518 ft climb

Inyo National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Mount Whitney

Summits Discovery Pinnacle
Inside Inyo National Forest
5,526 ft of climbing

8.0 mi one way · 5,526 ft climb · Very hard

Inyo National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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- Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
- 3,217 ft of climbing
3.0 mi one way · 3,217 ft climb · Easy
Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 7 mi away
Elizabeth Pass North
- Ends at Elizabeth Pass
- Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
- 2,441 ft of climbing
4.3 mi one way · 2,441 ft climb · Easy
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Avalanche Pass Trail
- Passes Avalanche Pass
- Inside Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness
- 4,298 ft of climbing
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Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away
Army Pass Trail
1.5 mi one way · 850 ft climb
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

Weather

7-day forecast

Today63°41°Partly Sunny
Mon56°35°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue58°

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Wed63°40°Sunny

Thu64°40°Sunny

Fri62°39°Sunny

Sat61°36°Sunny

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 5 to 10 mph WSW

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Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

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