3.9 mi from the trailheadUpper Sage Flat
Campground · California
2.0 mi one way · 1,356 ft climb · 11,770 ft high point · Very hard
In John Muir Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service
Palisade Glacier Trail is a very difficult 2.0-mile climb gaining 1,356 feet in John Muir Wilderness near Palisade Glacier and Temple Crag.
1,356 ft of gain and 209 ft of descent.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · California
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