6S59 - Shuteye Peak

4.5/5 (21 reviews)
Dense forest, water crossings, steep switchbacks, moderate rock obstacles and some amazing views at the Shuteye Peak fire watch tower will make this one of your favorite California trails. High in the Bass Lake Ranger District of the Sierra National Forest, Shuteye Peak overlooks from the Eastern S...Read More
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Highlights of 6S59 - Shuteye Peak

Altitude Category IconAltitude
Camping Category IconCamping
Forest Category IconForest
Iconic Category IconIconic
Rock Category IconRock
Scenic Category IconScenic
Water Category IconWater
Highest Elevation
8353 ft
Shape of Trail
Out & Back
Typically Open
04/15 - 12/15
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
6S59 - Shuteye Peak
Nearest Town
Bass Lake
Nearest Services
Bass Lake
Management Agency
Sierra National Forest
District
Bass Lake Ranger District

Overview

Dense forest, water crossings, steep switchbacks, moderate rock obstacles and some amazing views at the Shuteye Peak fire watch tower will make this one of your favorite California trails. High in the Bass Lake Ranger District of the Sierra National Forest, Shuteye Peak overlooks from the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains to Kaiser Pass, Shaver Lake and Bald Mountain, to Bass Lake, the Yosemite Wilderness past Madera Peak, over California's Central Valley and beyond. With such diverse trail characteristic from start to finish, Shuteye Peak is one of Central Californias top trails and a must-do for any wheeler looking for high mountain views.

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13 Waypoints
41 Trail Photos
3 Trail Concerns
21 Community Reviews
1 Video
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