#giant-forest
3 trips tagged “giant-forest”
giant-forest backpacking at a glance
CaliPeaks documents 3 California backpacking routes tagged giant-forest, ranging from 6 to 10 miles with Difficulty spans 0/100 () on Alta Trail to Panther Gap up to 0/100 () on Alta Trail to Panther Gap. All of these routes require a wilderness permit — each trip page links the booking window.
These routes cross Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, and the months most of them share are July, August, September. Every stat below is cited on its trip page, so you can compare them like-for-like and follow any number back to the managing agency.
Alta Trail to Panther Gap
The Alta Trail climbs from Wolverton to Panther Gap's ridge camp in three dry, steady miles — the quiet backdoor to Alta Peak and the Tablel…
Lakes Trail to Emerald Lake
The Lakes Trail climbs from Wolverton past the Watchtower's cliff-edge views to Emerald Lake, the first of the granite lake chain below Alta…
Twin Lakes Trail (Lodgepole)
The Twin Lakes Trail climbs from Lodgepole into the Silliman country: a moderately steep 3-mile push to Cahoon Meadow, then on to the Twin L…