High Sierra Trail
The High Sierra Trail is a hiking trail in Sequoia National Park, California. The trail crosses the Sierra Nevada from west to east. According to the Yosemite Decimal System, the HST is a Class 1/Class 2 trail, which means simple scrambling, with the possibility of occasional use of the hands for balance.
- Trail
- …lies at an elevation of 7,641 feet (2,329 metres)
- …is also known as “HST”
- Description: long-distance hiking trail in the United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alta Peak.
Alta Peak
Peak
Alta Peak is in Sequoia National Park not far from Giant Forest. Alta Peak is situated 1½ miles northeast of High Sierra Trail.
High Sierra Trail
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Latitude
36.57078° or 36° 34′ 15″ north
Longitude
-118.6826° or 118° 40′ 57″ west
Open location code
8583H8C8+8X
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“High Sierra Trail” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高山步道”
- Chinese: “高山脈小徑”
- French: “High Sierra Trail”
- French: “HST”
- Japanese: “ハイ・シエラ山道”
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