0.3 mi from the trailheadUpper Sage Flat
Campground · California

1.2 mi out & back · 578 ft gain · 8,302 ft high point · Easy
From Big Pine Creek Trailhead via South Fork Big Pine Creek and Waterfall (0.6 mi)
In Inyo National Forest · California · U.S. Forest Service
Palisade Walk-In Cutoff runs 1.2 mi out and back from Big Pine Creek Trailhead via South Fork Big Pine Creek and Waterfall to First Falls in Inyo National Forest.
578 ft of gain round trip.
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