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California

Sugar Pine

1.4 mi

Distance

297 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside Sequoia National Park

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What's missing

  • No access route mapped

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
1.4 mi
Elevation gain
297 ft
Highest point
6,691 ft
Lowest point
6,379 ft
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Managing agency
National Park Service

About this trail

Sugar Pine is a 1.44-mile out-and-back trail in California's national park system with 297 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,691 feet.

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