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John Muir Trail (Segment E)

Length: 1.31 mi

Est. time: 30m

Gain: 140 ft

Loss: 160 ft

Max elev: 1,441 ft

Point-to-pointUnknownmotorized

Elevation profile

+140 ft gain · −160 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Bandy Creek Campground (Campground)

Build a loop

stitched loop

Grand Gap Loop (Segment B) + John Muir Trail (Segment E)

6.3 mi · +1,244 ft · ~2.7 hr (est.)

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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