0.3 mi from the trailheadUpper Sage Flat
Campground · California
Hike
Palisade Glacier
- Ends at Palisade Glacier
- Inside Inyo National Forest
- 5,382 ft of climbing
15.8 mi out & back · 5,382 ft gain · 12,403 ft high point · Very hard
From Big Pine Creek Trailhead via South Fork Big Pine Creek, Waterfall, the Palisade Walk-In Cutoff, and North Fork Big Pine Creek (5.7 mi)
In Inyo National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
About this hike
Palisade Glacier is a 15.8-mile out and back route from Big Pine Creek Trailhead to Palisade Glacier in Inyo National Forest, passing Second Falls and Third Lake with 5,382 feet of climbing to 12,403 feet.
Elevation
5,382 ft of gain round trip.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 0.3 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
