Bench Lake Trail

Kings Canyon National Park, Fresno County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Kings Canyon National Park, Fresno County, CA. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
4 mi (6.4 km)
Elevation Gain
279 ft (85 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 25 min
High point
10,791 ft (3,289 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Bench Lake Trail

How long is Bench Lake Trail?

Bench Lake Trail is 4 mi (6.4 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 279 ft (85 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,791 ft (3,289 m).

How hard is Bench Lake Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Bench Lake Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Bench Lake Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Bench Lake Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (80% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Bench Lake Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Bench Lake Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Is this a good week for Bench Lake Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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