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California
Vidette Meadow
3.2 mi
Distance
941 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Kings Canyon National Park
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Through-trail
Out & back
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 941 ft
- Highest point
- 10,466 ft
- Lowest point
- 9,516 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- National Park Service
About this trail
Vidette Meadow is a 3.18-mile out-and-back trail in California managed by the National Park Service. The trail gains 941 feet of elevation and reaches a maximum elevation of 10,466 feet.
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