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Granite Lake

Backpacking2 days21.2 mi (round-trip)
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tomorrow, 2 PM
Trips starting Apr 4, 2026
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Itinerary

Copper Creek Trailhead
10.6 mi • 5,500 ft gain
Granite Lake
10.6 mi • 400 ft gain
Copper Creek Trailhead
Driving directions

How to get a permit

This trip requires a Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:

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Trips starting between September 28, 2025 and May 21, 2026

Permits required. No quota.

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Permit details

Here is how to fill out the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit application:

Entry PointCopper Creek
Exit PointCopper Creek
1st night Camp AreaGranite Lake

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