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California
Dusy Basin
3.4 mi
Distance
1,325 ft
Gain
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Inside Kings Canyon National Park
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Out & back
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,325 ft
- Highest point
- 11,970 ft
- Lowest point
- 10,647 ft
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About this trail
Dusy Basin is a 3.44-mile out-and-back trail in California that connects to the Bishop Pass trail system. This route offers hikers an accessible way to explore the area while maintaining the flexibility to turn back at any point along the journey.
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