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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shepherd Pass Trailhead canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11525175 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shepherd Pass Trailhead Context triple: [Mount Tyndall, accessTrailhead, Shepherd Pass Trailhead]
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A.
South Fork Trailhead
South Fork Trailhead is a primary access point for hikers and backpackers heading into the Mount San Gorgonio wilderness area in Southern California.
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B.
Kearsarge Pass trailhead
Kearsarge Pass trailhead is a popular Eastern Sierra starting point for hikers and backpackers accessing high-alpine lakes, Kearsarge Pass, and the John Muir Wilderness.
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C.
Deer Springs Trailhead
Deer Springs Trailhead is a popular starting point for hiking routes into the San Jacinto Mountains, providing access to the summit of San Jacinto Peak.
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D.
Potter Pass trailhead
Potter Pass trailhead is a hiking access point in California’s Sierra Nevada that serves as a primary entry into the Kaiser Wilderness backcountry.
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E.
Park Butte Trailhead
Park Butte Trailhead is a popular starting point in Washington’s North Cascades for hikes and climbs on Mount Baker, including access to the Easton Glacier route.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shepherd Pass Trailhead Target entity description: 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.
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A.
South Fork Trailhead
South Fork Trailhead is a primary access point for hikers and backpackers heading into the Mount San Gorgonio wilderness area in Southern California.
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B.
Kearsarge Pass trailhead
Kearsarge Pass trailhead is a popular Eastern Sierra starting point for hikers and backpackers accessing high-alpine lakes, Kearsarge Pass, and the John Muir Wilderness.
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C.
Deer Springs Trailhead
Deer Springs Trailhead is a popular starting point for hiking routes into the San Jacinto Mountains, providing access to the summit of San Jacinto Peak.
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D.
Potter Pass trailhead
Potter Pass trailhead is a hiking access point in California’s Sierra Nevada that serves as a primary entry into the Kaiser Wilderness backcountry.
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E.
Park Butte Trailhead
Park Butte Trailhead is a popular starting point in Washington’s North Cascades for hikes and climbs on Mount Baker, including access to the Easton Glacier route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
backpacking trailhead
ⓘ
hiking trailhead ⓘ trailhead ⓘ |
| accesses |
John Muir Trail (via connecting trails)
ⓘ
linked to:
John Muir Trail
John Muir Wilderness ⓘ Mount Tyndall area ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Williamson–Mount Tyndall region
Mount Williamson area ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Williamson–Mount Tyndall region
Pacific Crest Trail (via connecting trails) ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Crest Trail
Sequoia National Park (via Shepherd Pass) ⓘ Shepherd Pass ⓘ Williamson Bowl ⓘ southern Sierra Nevada backcountry ⓘ |
| difficultyLevel | strenuous access route ⓘ |
| hasApproxElevationFeet | 6300 ⓘ |
| hasApproxElevationMeters | 1920 ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWatercourse |
Shepherd Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Symmes Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
hot and exposed lower switchbacks
ⓘ
long approach to high Sierra peaks ⓘ strenuous elevation gain ⓘ |
| isGatewayTo |
California fourteeners
ⓘ
linked to:
Fourteeners of California
Mount Tyndall (14,018 ft) ⓘ Mount Williamson (14,379 ft) ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Williamson
|
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Eastern Sierra Nevada ⓘ
linked to:
Eastern Sierra
Inyo County, California ⓘ Sierra Nevada (mountain range) ⓘ
linked to:
Sierra Nevada
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| managedBy | Inyo National Forest ⓘ |
| near | Independence, California ⓘ |
| region |
Owens Valley area
ⓘ
linked to:
Owens Valley
|
| remoteness | remote ⓘ |
| requires | Inyo National Forest wilderness permit (for overnight use) ⓘ |
| roadAccessFrom |
Foothill Road
ⓘ
Symmes Creek Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrainType | high desert to alpine ⓘ |
| trailLeadsTo |
Anvil Camp
ⓘ
Mount Tyndall (climbing approaches) ⓘ Mount Williamson (climbing approaches) ⓘ Shepherd Creek drainage ⓘ Shepherd Pass ⓘ Williamson Bowl (via Shepherd Pass) ⓘ
linked to:
Shepherd Pass
|
| usedFor |
backpacking
ⓘ
mountaineering approaches ⓘ multi-day wilderness trips ⓘ peak bagging ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Shepherd Pass Trailhead Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (3)
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