Trailhead
Summit Point Trailhead
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Nearby trails
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Activities
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Campgrounds
About Summit Point Trailhead
Located below the fire lookout, the Summit Point Trailhead is a moderate sized rustic trailhead for the southern end of the Eagle Cap Wilderness. Access into the wilderness area is along the Cliff Creek Trail #1885 and is popular with summer hikers and backpackers as well as fall hunters. The site has parking for large trucks and trailers and hitching rails for stock.
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Summit Point Trailhead
Sun & Moon
1:58 PM
Sunrise
7:37 PM
Solar Noon
1:16 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 2:37 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:37 AM
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Waning Crescent
1% illuminated
Live11h 18m of daylight
Summit Point Trailhead
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
Summit Point Trailhead
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Off Season
October — October conditions
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Nearby Trails
Cornucopia Trail #1868
hard · 3.15 mi · 602 ft gain
Pine Lakes Alternate
easy · 0.33 mi · 290 ft gain
Pine Lakes Trail
expert · 9.09 mi · 758 ft gain
Kettle Creek Trail
hard · 5.98 mi · 605 ft gain
Cliff Creek Trail
hard · 6.9 mi · 1982 ft gain
Sugarloaf - West Trail
hard · 5.35 mi · 1339 ft gain
Norway Trail
hard · 4.41 mi · 1250 ft gain
Blue Creek Trail
expert · 9.47 mi · 2080 ft gain
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