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| | Going for a backcountry trek here in California never gets boring. Every trail in California has something unique to offer. California has plenty of glorious trails; one of them being Panorama Trail in Mariposa County. This area does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Now, this is roughly a 2-day backcountry hike, so it's a tremendous thing if your backpack is big enough to do the job. At Panorama Trail throughout the summer highs are in the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's |
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typically in the 50's. Highs during the winter are typically in the 40's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Panorama Trail dip into the 20's. Panorama Trail is a backpacking and hiking trail of pleasant length having an average number of uphill miles which
| | makes it an excellent backcountry hiking trail for experienced hikers in great shape. We all need to get out in the wilderness once in a while, and if you happen to be in Mariposa County of California, Panorama Trail is a magnificent local backcountry trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. Lots of rainfall falls at Panorama Trail; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain; July meanwhile is the driest month. Panorama Trail is quite long, so do pack enough food to last the whole trip. There are so many backcountry hiking trails in this | |
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vicinity. It's a long tour from Madera to Panorama Trail, but backcountry backpacking it is splendid pleasure any time. Panorama Trail has a total elevation difference of 3,896 feet which is a higher than average number. Backcountry backpacking here in the Central Sierra Nevada
is the best way to enjoy these mountaintops. Different parts of Panorama Trail are at very different elevations which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking and hiking trail. California is a splendid place for outdoors
people. This backcountry hiking trail has two trailheads, so trekking it one way is an option if you can arrange for a ride back. With its 14.2 miles of walking distance; it's longer than many backpacking and hiking trails. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or
closures before you go.
Briefly about the general area:
Don’t forget to go to Pothole Meadows if you're here at Panorama Trail, and Upper Pines Campground is a wonderful campground nearby. And if that's not enough there's a load more exciting stuff to do in the Central
Sierra Nevada. All our national parks are great places to check out, and Yosemite National Park is no exception; a splendid site like Stoneman Meadow here at Panorama Trail is too great to miss.
Now, you may imagine that's lots but there's even more enjoyable stuff to do here
in the Central Sierra Nevada. Stay the night at Lower Pines Campground; Tenaya Creek has a splendid whitewater paddling spot nearby. This place is unbeatable, just explore all the enjoyable stuff to do near Panorama Trail. If you're here at Panorama Trail, you could have a look
at Tenaya Creek, and a journey to Vernal Fall will fill your soul with great feelings. A brilliant place near Panorama Trail is Illilouette Gorge; in the event that you don't mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Yosemite Creek.
Why not visit nearby Illilouette Creek while you're here at Panorama Trail; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Illilouette Falls.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 37.7252, Longitude -119.5745
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 37.7325, Longitude -119.5597
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 7.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 1.1 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 7.1 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
7.5 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
4 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 14.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8 hours
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 14.2 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.9 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
8 hours
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Total elevation difference: 3896 feet
The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park
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2 miles away
As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite facade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart...
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dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
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5 miles away
Wawona is one of the oldest mountain resort hotels in California and a National Historic Landmark. Its verdant meadows, rushing streams, and tranquility make this a favorite of those who prefer a rela...
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User input for Panorama Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Mariposa County, California:
Outdoors Recreation Near Madera, California
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Madera, California, the metro area neareast to Panorama Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Current weather conditions at Panorama Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Mariposa County, California
Local climate location: CHERRY VALLEY DAM 7 miles away
      
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Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park
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5 miles away
As the closest property to Yosemite Falls, Yosemite Lodge is an idyllic spot for families, group retreats and visitors seeking to blend the comforts of a hotel while exploring the wilderness. In 1998,...
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Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park
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5 miles away
As a National Historical Landmark and one of the most distinctive resort hotels in North America, The Ahwahnee is well known for its great granite façade, striking beamed ceilings, massive stone heart...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Panorama Trail, Central Sierra Nevada, Mariposa County, California
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| These outdoors activities are available near Panorama Trail. |
| | Trails Near Panorama Trail:
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Buena Vista Trail, Madera
County
, 0 miles away, 22.4 hiking miles, 2797 feet elevation difference |
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Mist Trail, Mariposa
County
, 1 miles away, 2.8 hiking miles, 1214 feet elevation difference |
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Mono Meadow Trail, Mariposa
County
, 2 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 1019 feet elevation difference |
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Four Mile Trail, Mariposa
County
, 2 miles away, 3.7 hiking miles, 3869 feet elevation difference |
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North Dome Trail, Mariposa
County
, 3 miles away, 14.4 hiking miles, 4985 feet elevation difference |
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Yosemite Falls Trail, Mariposa
County
, 3 miles away, 9.4 hiking miles, 3958 feet elevation difference |
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Half Dome Trail, Mariposa
County
, 3 miles away, 11.6 hiking miles, 5142 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Panorama Trail:
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Yosemite Creek, Mariposa County
County
, 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Tioga Pass Road to Yosemite Falls) |
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Tenaya Creek, Mariposa County
County
, 7 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Super Slide) |
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Merced River - South Fork, Mariposa County
County
, 9 miles away, Class V+ - 16 miles long (Upper) |
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Merced River, Mariposa County
County
, 10 miles away, Class V - 4.8 miles long (Routes 120-140 Junction to Arch Rock Entrance Station) |
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Tuolumne River, Tuolumne County
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 32 miles long (Tioga Road Bridge to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir) |
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| | Hotels Near Panorama Trail:
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The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park
, 2 miles away |
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dnc -- Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
, 5 miles away |
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Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, Yosemite National Park
, 5 miles away |
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Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park
, 5 miles away |
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Curry Village, Yosemite National Park
, 5 miles away |
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