5 days ago · Check out this 4.6-mile out-and-back trail near Hume, California. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 23 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.

Jan 12, 2024 · The Big Baldy Trail leads 2.2 miles one-way (4.4 miles round-trip) at a gentle slope along a ridge toward panoramic views of Kings Canyon and the Great Western Divide.

Jan 13, 2021 · Located between Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, this trail winds up a ridge giving stunning views of both national parks, the Central Valley, and the high Sierra …

Well marked trail through pine forest interspersed by open areas and rocky outcrops, leading to the summit of a rounded granite dome. Great views over the western Sierra Nevada.

Big Baldy is located in the far most western "nub" of King's Canyon Park where it borders Sequoia National Forest to the northwest of Lodgepole. A more detailed map of that region is available here.

Dec 10, 2015 · Back and forth hike of about 4 hours to a bald peak offering almost 360 degree views. Moderate ascend to the peak. We've done it with kids while path was covered with snow and haven't been challenged. Most of the trail is shady, …

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The Big Baldy Trail, also known as the Big Baldy Ridge Trail, is a favorite in Kings Canyon National Park because of its mild elevation gain and beautiful panoramic views from the summit!

Big Baldy is a high granite dome with far-reaching views of the Sierra Nevada in California's Kings Canyon National Park. At over 8200 feet, this summit towers over the Sierra foothills and lies further west from the Sierra crest than other such domes, making it an excellent place to view the length of the mighty Sierra.

Aug 21, 2024 · As you enter Sequoia National Park, Moro Rock looms overhead, thousands of feet above the highway. This large granite dome is a spectacular geologic feature that can be enjoyed from above or below. A concrete and stone stairway leads over 350 …