Baker Summit Trail

Baker Summit Trail: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Baker Summit Trail

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Baker Summit Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.14683, -118.46020. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Baker Summit Trail

• Mount Robinson · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~8 km · Must-see
• Palisade Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Sill · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~9 km · Must-see
• Palisade Glacier · viewpoint · Inyo · ~9 km · Must-see
• Winchell Col · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
• Agassiz Col · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
• Norman Clyde Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
• Norman Clyde Glacier · viewpoint · Inyo · ~10 km · Must-see
• Thunderbolt Col · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
• Middle Palisade Glacier · viewpoint · Inyo · ~10 km · Must-see
• Birch Creek Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
• Hurd Col · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~12 km · Must-see
• Langille Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~18 km · Must-see
• Split Mountain · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~18 km · Must-see
• Powell Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~19 km · Must-see
• Big Pine · lake · Esmeralda · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Sabrina · lake · Esmeralda · ~19 km · Must-see
• Pee Wee Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~20 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Baker Summit Trail

Other treks near Baker Summit Trail

• Theodore Solomons Trail · trek · Fresno · ~48 km · Must-see
• John Muir Trail · trek · Fresno · ~52 km · Must-see
• High Sierra Trail · trek · Tulare · ~87 km · Must-see
• Silver Knapsack Trail · trek · Tulare · ~125 km · Must-see
• Four Mile Trail · trek · Mariposa · ~149 km · Must-see
• PCT - California Section H · trek · Fresno · ~45 km
• Mount Whitney Trail · trek · Inyo · ~82 km
• Half Dome Trail · trek · Mariposa · ~144 km
• Mist Trail · trek · Mariposa · ~144 km
• Panorama Trail · trek · Mariposa · ~145 km

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