Kearsarge Pass

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Kearsarge Pass is a high Sierra Nevada mountain pass in California that serves as a popular hiking route into the backcountry of Kings Canyon National Park.

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Kearsarge Pass canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hiking trail
mountain pass
accesses Kearsarge Lakes NERFINISHED
Kings Canyon National Park backcountry NERFINISHED
Onion Valley to Rae Lakes corridor
approachRoad Onion Valley Road NERFINISHED
closestMajorHighway U.S. Route 395 NERFINISHED
connectedTo John Muir Trail NERFINISHED
Pacific Crest Trail NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crosses Sierra Nevada crest NERFINISHED
difficulty moderate to strenuous
elevation approximately 11,760 feet
approximately 3,585 meters
environment alpine
hasViewOf Kearsarge Lakes NERFINISHED
Kearsarge Pinnacles NERFINISHED
Onion Valley NERFINISHED
isOn boundary between Inyo National Forest and Kings Canyon National Park
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Inyo County, California
Kings Canyon National Park NERFINISHED
Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED
management National Park Service NERFINISHED
U.S. Forest Service NERFINISHED
mountainRange Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED
namedAfter Kearsarge Mine NERFINISHED
nameOrigin indirectly from USS Kearsarge
nearestTown Independence, California NERFINISHED
partOf Sierra Nevada trail system NERFINISHED
permitRequirement wilderness permit required for overnight trips
popularFor access to Rae Lakes Loop
high Sierra scenery
region eastern Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED
requires acclimatization to high elevation
season typically snow-free in summer
trailhead Onion Valley NERFINISHED
trailType maintained hiking trail
traverses Sierra Crest NERFINISHED
typicalUseSeason late June through October
usedFor backpacking
hiking
stock travel
withinProtectedArea Inyo National Forest NERFINISHED
Kings Canyon National Park NERFINISHED

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Independence hasNearbyMountainPass Kearsarge Pass
subject surface form: Independence, California
Onion Valley trailhead accessesPass Kearsarge Pass