Highlight • Mountain Pass
Bishop Pass
Hiking
5.0
(3)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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John Muir Wilderness
Tips
Sarih Woodstock
December 13, 2022
Hiking
It lives up to its reputation - if you climb it from the PCT/JMT, you have to be prepared for a grueling path with a long climb. Only consolation is the breathtaking view of South Lake. This pass can be covered with snow for a long time.
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650m
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Hike the moderate 5.6-mile Bishop Pass Trail in John Muir Wilderness for alpine lakes, challenging terrain, and Sierra Crest views.
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5.0
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 3,590 m
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