Ebbetts Pass (el. 8,736 ft or 2,663 m), named after John Ebbetts, is a high mountain pass through the Sierra Nevada range in Alpine County, California. Ebbetts is the eastern of two passes in the area traversed by State Route 4. The western pass is the Pacific Grade Summit (el 8,050 ft or 2,450 m). The pass is registered as a California Historical Landmark.[3] The Pacific Crest Trail, a 2,650-mile (4,260 km) long National Scenic Trail crosses State Route 4 at Ebbetts Pass.
^"Ebbetts Pass". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
^"T 194". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
^ ab"Ebbetts Pass Route". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved 2012-03-30.
EbbettsPass (el. 8,736 ft or 2,663 m), named after John Ebbetts, is a high mountain pass through the Sierra Nevada range in Alpine County, California...
the highway ascends up the Sierra foothills. It passes through EbbettsPass and contains the EbbettsPass Scenic Byway, a National Scenic Byway. SR 4, an...
Retrieved October 11, 2017 – via TopoQuest. United States Geological Survey. EbbettsPass, California (Topographic map). 1:24,000. 7.5 minute series. Reston, VA:...
Smith first came down from EbbettsPass, then continued from Monitor Pass past Topaz Lake into Nevada. The highway through the pass was completed in the early...
of Sonora to the west and Bridgeport to the east. Like EbbettsPass to the north and Tioga Pass to the south, the highway closes during winter, generally...
660 m) EbbettsPass. Descriptions of the pass match those used by Jedediah Smith in the late spring of 1827 when leaving California, as well as the pass used...
Nevada "EbbettsPass Route". Office of Historic Preservation, California State Parks. Retrieved July 8, 2013. The Emigrant Trail through EbbettsPass, discovered...
Donner Summit (Euer Saddle, pass of Interstate 80) EbbettsPass Echo Summit (Johnson's Pass, pass of U.S. Route 50) Emigrant Pass (at least 2, one in Tahoe...
Jedediah Smith, crossing north of the Yosemite area in May 1827, at EbbettsPass. In 1833, a subgroup of the Bonneville Expedition led by Joseph Reddeford...
After a difficult crossing of the Sierra Nevada near EbbettsPass, Smith and his two men passed around the south end of Walker Lake. After meeting with...
encompasses an area of the Sierra Nevada mountain range between EbbettsPass and Carson Pass. There are two sections separated by the Blue Lakes Road and...
American politician John Ebbetts (or Ebbets), namesake of EbbettsPass Ebbets Field, a former baseball park in Brooklyn, New York Ebbett, a similar surname...
having made their way up the rugged North Fork canyon, they crossed EbbettsPass, becoming the first people of European descent to cross the Sierra. There...
California, United States. Raymond Peak is set 4.5 miles (7.2 km) north of EbbettsPass in the Mokelumne Wilderness, on land managed by Humboldt–Toiyabe National...
Great Basin in 1827, traversing west to east from the Sierra Nevada near EbbettsPass. Smith, however, missed Humboldt Lake and the Humboldt River, and nearly...
the 8,314-foot (2,534 m) Monitor Pass, down to the Carson River, and up again over the 7,740-foot (2,359 m) Luther Pass. From that point on, the route generally...
South Fork of the American River, Smith's group managed to cross via EbbettsPass on the headwaters of the Stanislaus River, becoming the first non-Natives...
Tioga Pass is a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California. State Route 120 runs through it, and serves as the eastern entry point...
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