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Long Meadow Trail

Current Conditions
For Western Divide Ranger District recreation information, please call 559-539-2607

31E15 The Long Meadow trail is 7.2 miles long. It begins at Shake Camp and ends at Forest Boundary. The trail is open for the following uses: Horseback Riding, Hiking. Leaves from Shake Camp in Mtn. Home State Forest. Trail travels northeasterly starting at 6,800’ and enters Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks at approximately 9,000’. Trail crosses the Tule River twice, then junctions with the Touhy Gap Trail, then rises steeply on a rocky trail with many switchbacks to Summit Lake. Approximate hiking time to Summit Lake is 6-8 hours. Fishing is available along the trail. Due to recent fires and flooding, the trail may have washouts, downed trees, and intermittently disappear.

​ALERT: Incidence of human-bear conflicts have been occurring in this area. Bears that successfully obtain human food can become easily habituated. Please help protect yourself, other visitors, and bears by using bear resistant food storage canisters while visiting the area

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

31E15

Trail Type

Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.

General Information

June - November Weather Depending

No Fees

Vehicles including bicycles are prohibited in the wilderness

Contact Name: Western Divide Ranger District

Contact Phone: 559-539-2607

Photo of the Western Divide Ranger District Office taken 6/24/2025

Address: 32588 Highway 190 Springville, CA 93265
Phone: 559-539-2607
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (Closed on federal holidays)

Additional Information

Operated By

Sequoia National Forest - Western Divide Ranger District, Mountain Home State Forest

Nearby Recreation Sites

Recreation Opportunities

Fishing - River/StreamFishing - River/Stream

Last updated July 21, 2025