Shepherd Pass Trailhead
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Shepherd Pass Trailhead is a remote Eastern Sierra trailhead in California that serves as a challenging high-altitude gateway into the southern Sierra Nevada backcountry and nearby fourteeners.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
backpacking trailhead
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hiking trailhead ⓘ trailhead ⓘ |
| accesses |
John Muir Trail (via connecting trails)
NERFINISHED
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John Muir Wilderness NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Tyndall area NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Williamson area NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Crest Trail (via connecting trails) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sequoia National Park (via Shepherd Pass) NERFINISHED ⓘ Shepherd Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ Williamson Bowl NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Sierra Nevada backcountry ⓘ |
| difficultyLevel | strenuous access route ⓘ |
| hasApproxElevationFeet | 6300 ⓘ |
| hasApproxElevationMeters | 1920 ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWatercourse |
Shepherd Creek
NERFINISHED
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Symmes Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
hot and exposed lower switchbacks
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long approach to high Sierra peaks ⓘ strenuous elevation gain ⓘ |
| isGatewayTo |
California fourteeners
NERFINISHED
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Mount Tyndall (14,018 ft) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Williamson (14,379 ft) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Eastern Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ Inyo County, California ⓘ Sierra Nevada (mountain range) NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| managedBy | Inyo National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Independence, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Owens Valley area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remoteness | remote ⓘ |
| requires | Inyo National Forest wilderness permit (for overnight use) ⓘ |
| roadAccessFrom |
Foothill Road
NERFINISHED
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Symmes Creek Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrainType | high desert to alpine ⓘ |
| trailLeadsTo |
Anvil Camp
NERFINISHED
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Mount Tyndall (climbing approaches) ⓘ Mount Williamson (climbing approaches) ⓘ Shepherd Creek drainage ⓘ Shepherd Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ Williamson Bowl (via Shepherd Pass) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
backpacking
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mountaineering approaches ⓘ multi-day wilderness trips ⓘ peak bagging ⓘ |
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