Bishop Pass Trail

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Bishop Pass Trail is a popular High Sierra hiking route in California’s Eastern Sierra Nevada, known for its alpine lakes, granite scenery, and access to Kings Canyon National Park and the John Muir Wilderness.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hiking trail
mountain pass trail
connectsTo Dusy Basin trail network
John Muir Trail near LeConte Canyon
LeConte Canyon trails
country United States
county Inyo County
crosses Bishop Pass
difficulty moderate to strenuous
hazard afternoon thunderstorms in summer
altitude sickness risk
snow and ice early season
highestElevation approximately 11972 feet
approximately 3650 meters
highestPoint Bishop Pass
locatedIn California
Eastern Sierra Nevada
linked to: Eastern Sierra

Sierra Nevada
United States
managingAgency Inyo National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
nearestCity Bishop, California
notableFeature alpine lakes
granite scenery
high-elevation passes
views of the High Sierra
passesBy Long Lake NERFINISHED
Saddleback Lake vicinity
South Lake NERFINISHED
providesAccessTo John Muir Trail
Kings Canyon National Park
Pacific Crest Trail
recreationActivity fishing
photography
wildlife viewing
region High Sierra
requiresPermit wilderness permit for overnight use
season late spring to early fall
state California
surface natural dirt and rock
terminus Kings Canyon National Park boundary
trailhead South Lake trailhead
trailheadAccessRoad South Lake Road
traverses John Muir Wilderness
typicalUse backpacking
hiking
withinProtectedArea Inyo National Forest
John Muir Wilderness

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South Lake (Bishop area) trailheadFor Bishop Pass Trail
Dusy Basin accessedVia Bishop Pass Trail
Le Conte Canyon liesAlongRoute Bishop Pass to Mather Pass section of John Muir Trail
linked to: Bishop Pass Trail
South Lake (California) accessPointFor Bishop Pass Trail
subject linked to: South Lake
South Lake (California) accessPointFor John Muir Trail (via Bishop Pass)
subject linked to: South Lake
linked to: Bishop Pass Trail