2.9 mi from the trailheadBuckeye Flat Campground
Campground · California

19.8 mi out & back · 6,166 ft gain · 11,238 ft high point · Very hard
Via Museum Access Paths to Parking and Museum Access Paths (0.1 mi)
In Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · California · OpenStreetMap contributors
Alta Trail in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks is a 19.8-mile out and back route to Alta Peak, with 6,166 feet of climbing and passing Panther Gap.
6,166 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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