High Sierra Trail

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 77.18 km
Elevation gain 5445 m
Elevation loss 4341 m
Altitude minimum 2041 m
Altitude maximum 3259 m
Altitude Start 2066 m
Altitude End 3170 m
Estimated hiking time 25 h 40 min
Difficulty Very hard

77.18 km loop hiking starting from Bobcat Point. Elevation gain is 5445 m, with altitude ranging from 2041 m to 3259 m. Estimated time: 25 h 40 min. Starting town: Bobcat Point (California, États-Unis).

This hike includes 8 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 2255 m across 20.80 km, with an average slope of 10.8%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 2.94 km): +105 m over 505 m, average slope 20.8%
  • Climb 2 (at km 10.04 km): +225 m over 1.90 km, average slope 11.9%
  • Climb 3 (at km 17.30 km): +180 m over 1.21 km, average slope 14.9%
  • Climb 4 (at km 21.46 km): +139 m over 927 m, average slope 15.0%
  • Climb 5 (at km 26.95 km): +313 m over 1.93 km, average slope 16.3%
  • Climb 6 (at km 30.84 km): +270 m over 2.00 km, average slope 13.5%
  • Climb 7 (at km 40.79 km): +105 m over 856 m, average slope 12.3%
  • Climb 8 (at km 76.90 km): +918 m over 11.48 km, average slope 8.0%

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