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Powers Peak Spur

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  1. Areas
  2. CA
  3. …High Sierra
  4. …Sequoia National Forest
  5. Kernville
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“Short, steep connector from Cannell Meadow to Powers Peak. ”

Samuel Hartman
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0.6

Miles

0.9

KM

67%

Runnable

5,771' 1,759 m

High

5,283' 1,610 m

Low

502' 153 m

Up

14' 4 m

Down

18%

Avg Grade (10°)

45%

Max Grade (24°)

Dogs Unknown

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Need to Know

Very hot and exposed in the summer, watch for snow/ice in the winter.

Description

This short, steep, unmarked trail will take you up to Powers Peak, named after the late area historian Bob Powers. Parts of it are sandy, loose, and very steep, so use caution! There is a log book and plaque at the top on a prominent rock.

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Land Manager: USFS - Sequoia National Forest Office

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Samuel Hartman
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#3

in Kernville

#18932

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#3

in Kernville

#2,024

in California

#18,932

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Descending the Powers Peak Spur; very steep!
May 8, 2021 near Kernville, CA
View from Powers Peak
May 8, 2021 near Kernville, CA

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