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Hike

Big Sycamore Trail

Ends at Lake Success
Camp 2 mi away

0.9 mi loop · 34 ft gain · 582 ft high point · Easy

California · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Big Sycamore Trail loops 0.9 miles to Lake Success, with Success Dam Vista Point nearby.

Elevation

34 ft of gain around the loop.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

1.8 mi from the trailhead
South Tule Campground
Campground
2.0 mi from the trailhead

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

24 mi from you
The Needles Trail
- Summits The Magician
- Inside Sequoia National Forest
- 1,457 ft of climbing
4.1 mi out & back · 1,457 ft gain · Moderate
Sequoia National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

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

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Lake SuccessDestination · 0.6 mi in
Success Dam Vista PointNearby · 0.6 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: 0.9 mi
Shape: Loop
Gain: 34 ft
High point: 582 ft
Low point: 548 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 0.9 mi and 34 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 36.0565° N · 118.9229° W

Get directions Open the map

Tule

Campground · California

2.3 mi from the trailhead

North Tule Campground

Campground · California

24 mi from you

Needles Lookout

Summits The Magician
Inside Sequoia National Forest
1,530 ft of climbing

4.1 mi out & back · 1,530 ft gain · Moderate

Sequoia National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Long Meadow

Passes Summit Lake
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
4,071 ft of climbing

13.3 mi out & back · 4,071 ft gain · Very hard

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 8 mi away

South Fork Kaweah

Near Scratch Hill
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
6,709 ft of climbing

17.7 mi out & back · 6,709 ft gain · Very hard

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 5 mi away

Summit Lake Trail

Passes Summit Lake
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
1,982 ft of climbing

5.8 mi out & back · 1,982 ft gain · Hard

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 8 mi away

Summit Lake

Ends at Summit Lake
Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

0.7 mi out & back · 117 ft gain · Easy

Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · Camp 8 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TLTE · Poor
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Sun76°53°Sunny
Mon74°50°Sunny
Tue70°51°Sunny
Wed70°52°Mostly Sunny
Thu69°50°Partly Sunny
Fri65°48°Slight Chance Light Rain
Sat63°Chance Light Rain

Sun: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph W

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly