Lake South America Trail
Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, CA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 9.9 mi (16 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,264 ft (690 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 20 min
- High point
- 12,172 ft (3,710 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Lake South America Trail
How long is Lake South America Trail?
Lake South America Trail is 9.9 mi (16 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 20 min. It climbs 2,264 ft (690 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,172 ft (3,710 m).
How hard is Lake South America Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Lake South America Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Lake South America Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Lake South America Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Lake South America 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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