4.9 mi from the trailheadBelknap
Campground · California
19.1 mi out & back · 4,532 ft gain · 8,699 ft high point · Very hard
From Summit Trailhead via Summit and the Summit National Recreation Trail (4.6 mi)
In Sequoia National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Mountaineer is a 19.1 mile out and back hike from Summit Trailhead via Silver Knapsack Trail in Sequoia National Forest, climbing 4,532 feet to 8,699 feet.
4,532 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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