Forester Pass

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Forester Pass

Mountain pass · USA

Description

At about 4009 m the highest point on the Pacific Crest Trail, on the boundary of Sequoia and Kings Canyon parks. Its trail is cut dramatically into a steep granite wall.

Key facts

Forester Pass is in California.

Region
California
Elevation
4,009m
Nearest hut
Smithsonian Institution Shelter · 15km
Lakes nearby
Lake South America (2.7km), Golden Bear Lake (3.7km)
Trailhead
9.2km
Nearest village
Independence · 20km