0.7 mi from the trailheadLodgepole Campground
Campground · California
Hike
Watchtower
- Ends at Heather Lake
- Inside Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
- 2,430 ft of climbing
7.3 mi loop · 2,430 ft gain · 9,500 ft high point · Hard
From Lakes Trailhead, a loop with the Panther Gap Trail, Panther Gap-Lakes, the Lakes Trail, Lakes, and Hump
In Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks · California · National Park Service
About this hike
Watchtower in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks is a 7.3-mile loop from Lakes Trailhead reaching The Watchtower and Heather Lake.
Elevation
2,430 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 0.7 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
