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California
2.4 mi
Distance
830 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Kanawyer Gap
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Kanawyer Gap is a short but steep ascent offering efficient elevation gain in a compact distance, making it ideal for hikers seeking a quick but challenging workout. The trail climbs through mixed terrain typical of California's coastal ranges, with views expanding as you gain elevation. This is a popular option for those looking to maximize vertical challenge without committing to a full day on the trail.

Don Cecil Trailhead
~9 min drive
<p>The 4.4 mile one-way (8.8 mile round-trip) Don Cecil Trail is a steep climb along the north-facing slope of Kings Canyon. If you're looking for a shorter hike, Sheep Creek Cascade is about a mile up the trail and offers a shady spot to sit and relax.<br /> <br /> This histo…
Marvin Pass
~0 min drive
Short alpine pass hike with gentle elevation gain and accessible terrain.
Seville Lakes
~2 min drive
Scenic alpine lakes hike with moderate elevation gain and rewarding views.
Jennie Lake
~8 min drive
Moderate Sierra alpine lake hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.

Lewis Creek Trailhead
~9 min drive
<p>This trailhead orientation panel shows a map and images of the Lewis Creek Trail area.<br /> <br /> Lewis Creek Trail is a 9.8 miles one-way trail at a difficult incline. This can be a hot and dusty climb, and the trail becomes difficult to follow north of Kennedy Pass. The…
Mitchell Peak
~1 min drive
Short, steep summit climb with significant elevation gain.
Rowell Meadow
~3 min drive
Moderate 5.6-mile climb to scenic high meadow with 1,635 ft elevation gain.
Deer Cove
~9 min drive
Strenuous 18.8-mile backcountry trek with nearly 6,000 ft elevation gain.

Muir Grove Trailhead
~14 min drive
<p>Muir Grove offers an opportunity to hike into a sequoia grove that's off the beaten path. The gently sloping trail follows a ridgeline that offers distant views of the sequoias as you hike. Once you reach them, enjoy the quiet and calm of the area.</p>
Lookout Peak
~5 min drive
Quick summit hike with nearly 500 ft gain and expansive views.