0.9 mi from the trailheadCold Springs Campground (CA)
Campground · California

14.0 mi out & back · 6,292 ft gain · 11,744 ft high point · Very hard
From Sawtooth Trailhead via the Theodore Solomons Trail, Timber Gap, and Monarch Lakes (4.5 mi)
In Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · California · National Park Service
This 14.0-mile out and back from Sawtooth Trailhead reaches Columbine Lake via Timber Gap Trail and Monarch Lakes, climbing 6,292 feet to 11,744 feet in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks.
6,292 ft of gain round trip.
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Thu: Mostly Sunny · wind 0 to 10 mph WNW
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