Big Willi Mountaineering Company
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Jackass Creek
California
California
Free — you'll pick up right here.
6.5 mi
Distance
2,490 ft
Gain
3h 9m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Sequoia National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Through-trail
Big climb
Out & back
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Jackass Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,490 ft
- Elevation loss
- 2,490 ft
- Highest point
- 8,818 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,454 ft
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
JACKASS CREEK is a 13.1-mile out-and-back trail in California with 2,490 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 8,818 feet.
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