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The Needles(edit)

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EASY

#3 hike out of 118 in Giant Sequoia National Monument |

EASY

4.2 mi

Distance

2 hrs 1 min

Time

343 ft

Elev Gain

Overview

This is a easy out and back trail to The Needles in Giant Sequoia National Monument.

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Val Cortez Photography 3 years, 11 months ago

First time doing this hike or going to this area. The hike is short, but has a few uphill climbs that can be a tad exhausting. My kids 11 and 7 loved it. If you time the hike just right, you might catch a glimpse of the fighter jets doing a fly by.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

petra.s.johnson 3 years, 8 months ago

★

moedelapuente 3 years, 9 months ago

★

brabustin7 3 years, 11 months ago

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

scottkwiggins 4 years, 2 months ago

★ ★ ★ ★

Public Tracks

gchotam 4 years, 11 months ago

Needles Lookout Trail

Length: 3.363 km (2.09 mi)

brabustin7 3 years, 11 months ago

Track (5/17/20, 10:14:37AM)

Caughron 6 years, 10 months ago

Needle Spring to The Needles, Tulare County, CA, USA

BrianEagen 7 years, 7 months ago

Needles Overlook

Tracy Crossley 8 years, 6 months ago

Track (10/17/15, 1:23:16PM)

breage 9 years, 7 months ago

Track (9/18/14, 10:44:32AM)

outdoorblueprint 9 years, 7 months ago

Track (9/18/14, 10:44:32AM)

The Needles(edit)

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