Length: 3.67 mi
Est. time: 1h 36m
Gain: 229 ft
Loss: 1,238 ft
Max elev: 7,287 ft
The route map appears once this park's trail geometry is synced from NPS GIS.
Total gain 229 ft. The full elevation profile appears once geometry is synced.
Summit Lake South Campground (Campground)
Hike to Kings Creek Falls
⏱ This 2.3-mile loop takes about 90 minutes. The exact time required depends on how quickly you walk, how often you stop, and how long you enjoy the waterfall and cascades.
🗓 summer, fall
Kings Creek Horse Trail + Kings Creek Trail
4.2 mi · +521 ft · ~1.8 hr (est.)
Plan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high 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.