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8.0 mi point to point · 2,174 ft of climbing · Sequoia National Park

Tar Gap

$59
Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Tar Gap · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Tar Gap trail

Tar Gap is a 8-mile point-to-point route in Sequoia National Park, climbing 2,174 feet between 7,463 and 8,895 feet above sea level. The steepest pitch reaches 63 percent, against an average of 272 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band. The nearest town is Woodlake, about 25 miles away.

The area

Sequoia National Park is a national park of the United States in the southern Sierra Nevada east of Visalia, California. The park was established on September 25, 1890, and today protects 404,064 acres (631 sq mi; 163, 519 ha; 1, 635 km2) of forested mountainous terrain.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Questions about the Tar Gap print

What sizes does the Tar Gap poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Tar Gap track.
How hard is Tar Gap?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band: 8.0 mi point to point with 2,174 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.