Rae Lakes Loop

Kings Canyon National Park, California, United States

31.8 miles (51.2 km) · 7,192 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Rae Lakes Loop covers 31.8 miles across Kings Canyon National Park, California, United States. Runners face 7,192 feet of climbing with 7,279 feet of loss. The longest climb spans 13.0 miles with 5,393 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 227 feet per mile. The course is 58% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. The course features mountainous terrain. The course difficulty of 18.7 puts it in the top 15.25% of challenging routes at this distance. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking California adventures.