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Coyote Cutoff

Near Cockscomb
Inside John Muir Wilderness

2.1 mi out & back, trail only · 578 ft gain · 9,818 ft high point · Easy

Reached from Rainbow Falls Trailhead, 15.0 mi each way

In John Muir Wilderness · California · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Coyote Cutoff climbs 578 feet to 9,818 feet in John Muir Wilderness over 2.1 miles out and back.

Elevation

578 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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2.2 mi from the trailhead
Pumice Flat Group Camp
Campground · California

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

7 mi from you
Fish Creek
- Ends at Rainbow Falls
- Inside Ansel Adams Wilderness
- 4,455 ft of climbing
19.3 mi one way · 4,455 ft gain · Very hard
Ansel Adams Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Out: 400 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

CockscombNearby · 1.0 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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.

At a glance

Length: 2.1 mi, trail only
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 578 ft round trip
High point: 9,818 ft
Low point: 9,389 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 2.1 mi and 578 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 17
Trailhead: 37.6140° N · 119.0766° W

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3.8 mi from the trailhead

Twin Lakes Campground

Campground · California

3.9 mi from the trailhead

Lake Mary Campground

Campground

18 mi from you

Bernice Lake Trail

Ends at Bernice Lake
Inside Yosemite National Park
3,676 ft of climbing

21.8 mi out & back · 3,676 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

Clouds Rest Trail

Passes Clouds Rest
Inside Yosemite National Park
6,024 ft of climbing

18.9 mi out & back · 6,024 ft gain · Very hard

Yosemite National Park · Camp 5 mi away

Beck Lakes Trail

Ends at Lower Beck Lake
Inside Devils Postpile National Monument
3,619 ft of climbing

14.7 mi out & back · 3,619 ft gain · Very hard

Devils Postpile National Monument · Camp 1 mi away

Lembert Dome Trail

Summits Lembert Dome
Inside Yosemite National Park
Camp under a mile away

1.9 mi out & back · 747 ft gain · Moderate

Yosemite National Park · Camp under a mile away

John Muir

Ends at Thousand Island Lake
Inside Devils Postpile National Monument
4,241 ft of climbing

12.6 mi one way · 4,241 ft gain · Very hard

Devils Postpile National Monument · Camp 1 mi away

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&T5G · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu58°30°Sunny
Fri45°24°Light Rain Likely
Sat42°24°Slight Chance Light Snow
Sun46°26°Partly Sunny
Mon38°16°Light Snow
Tue37°16°Mostly Sunny
Wed38°Light Snow Likely

Thu: Sunny · wind 0 to 5 mph SSW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly