Middle Fork Trail to Mehrten Creek
Itinerary
Middle Fork Kaweah Trailhead
5.8 mi • 1,800 ft gain
Mehrten Creek
5.8 mi • 300 ft gain
Middle Fork Kaweah Trailhead
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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Sep 29, 2024 – May 22, 2025
Unlimited number of permits available.1 option
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In-person reservations
| Opens | Day of | 12 AM PT |
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| Closes | Day of | 11:59 PM PT |
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks Wilderness Permit application:
| Entry Point | Middle Fork Kaweah |
|---|---|
| Exit Point | Middle Fork Kaweah |
| 1st night Camp Area | Middle Fork Kaweah River - Panther / Mehrten Creek |