Kaweah Gap

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Kaweah Gap
The view looking east to Kaweah Gap, with a hiker's camp in the foreground, 1986
Elevation10,689 ft (3,258 m)[1]
Traversed byHigh Sierra Trail
LocationTulare County, California, US
RangeGreat Western Divide, Sierra Nevada
Coordinates36°33′23″N 118°33′04″W / 36.5563283°N 118.5512053°W / 36.5563283; -118.5512053[1]
Topo mapUSGS Triple Divide Peak
Interactive map of Kaweah Gap

The Kaweah Gap (/kəˈwə/) is the lowest east–west pass through the Great Western Divide, in Sequoia National Park, California, United States. The High Sierra Trail is routed through this pass.[2]

The Kaweah Gap is flanked by Mount Stewart to the north and Eagle Scout Peak to the south.

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