High Sierra Trail | |
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Length | 49 miles (79 km) [1] |
Location | Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California, USA |
Trailheads | |
Use | Hiking |
Highest point | 10,700 feet (3,300 m) [1] |
Lowest point | 6,700 feet (2,000 m) [1] |
The High Sierra Trail (HST) 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.[2]